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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y17 SLKMOT history

Y17 SLK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
94,250 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SLK was last recorded at 94,250 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,376 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
874 miles
Average per year
3,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,250 miles
  • 2024 – 93,376 miles
  • 2023 – 89,837 miles
  • 2022 – 88,718 miles
  • 2021 – 88,273 miles
  • 2020 – 88,253 miles
  • 2019 – 88,169 miles
  • 2018 – 87,769 miles
  • 2017 – 87,441 miles
  • 2016 – 81,771 miles
  • 2015 – 77,697 miles
  • 2014 – 72,139 miles
  • 2013 – 67,247 miles
  • 2012 – 62,312 miles
  • 2011 – 57,846 miles
  • 2010 – 53,569 miles
  • 2009 – 47,984 miles
  • 2008 – 43,064 miles
  • 2007 – 38,058 miles
  • 2006 – 32,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,250 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Various suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,250 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    94,250 miles
    Test number
    694619361988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,376 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,376 miles
    Test number
    994142314560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail93,350 miles (+3,513)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,350 miles
    Test number
    953656542272
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat not working (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass89,837 miles (+1,119)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,837 miles
    Test number
    925080152174
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,718 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,718 miles
    Test number
    943233208149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,273 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    88,273 miles
    Test number
    585843692178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,253 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,253 miles
    Test number
    339522058452
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded
  8. Fail88,240 miles (+71)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,240 miles
    Test number
    936356539230
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel freeplay detected when vehicle is on right hand lock (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded
  9. Pass88,169 miles (+400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,169 miles
    Test number
    817496394838
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  10. Pass87,769 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    468431619178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,441 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,441 miles
    Test number
    959131916518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,438 miles (+948)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    433502286924
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass86,490 miles (+4,719)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    851919239003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,771 miles (+4,074)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    698513435509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,697 miles (+5,558)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,697 miles
    Test number
    139915555438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,139 miles (+4,892)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,139 miles
    Test number
    247917254025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,247 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,247 miles
    Test number
    629932053012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,312 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    415374152051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,846 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,846 miles
    Test number
    717673951004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,569 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,569 miles
    Test number
    991403950013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,984 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,984 miles
    Test number
    763795759020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,064 miles (+5,006)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    254803858085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,058 miles (+5,492)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,058 miles
    Test number
    643678857006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,566 miles
    Test number
    892745056015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 SLK

Does Y17 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SLK is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SLK?
The MOT on Y17 SLK is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 SLK done?
Y17 SLK was recorded at 94,250 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,119 miles a year.
Has Y17 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SLK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y17 SLK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y17 SLK find?
Y17 SLK passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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