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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y1 JHMMOT history

Y1 JHM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 82,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,159 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 JHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 JHM was last recorded at 82,159 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,240 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,919 miles
Average per year
3,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,159 miles
  • 2025 – 80,240 miles
  • 2024 – 76,631 miles
  • 2023 – 71,205 miles
  • 2022 – 70,722 miles
  • 2021 – 69,307 miles
  • 2020 – 68,155 miles
  • 2019 – 65,888 miles
  • 2018 – 63,681 miles
  • 2017 – 60,649 miles
  • 2016 – 57,499 miles
  • 2015 – 54,663 miles
  • 2014 – 53,273 miles
  • 2013 – 51,721 miles
  • 2012 – 48,173 miles
  • 2011 – 39,195 miles
  • 2010 – 33,158 miles
  • 2009 – 27,167 miles
  • 2008 – 22,919 miles
  • 2007 – 18,235 miles
  • 2006 – 14,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,159 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.

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,159 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,159 miles
    Test number
    246407823734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,240 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,240 miles
    Test number
    564497305724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,238 miles (+3,607)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    868665744501
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,631 miles (+5,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,631 miles
    Test number
    737533789516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass71,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    71,205 miles
    Test number
    815108803785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,205 miles (+483)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,205 miles
    Test number
    852882288005
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Front WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

  7. Pass70,722 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,722 miles
    Test number
    136599420289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,307 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,307 miles
    Test number
    353143043783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,155 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    116337775264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,141 miles (+2,253)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,141 miles
    Test number
    471950572275
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass65,888 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    539817650974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,681 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,681 miles
    Test number
    899067366886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,649 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    335263735450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,499 miles (+2,836)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    113745312931
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded but exhaust supported
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOne light out on rear high beam light

  15. Pass54,663 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,663 miles
    Test number
    449280205103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,273 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    416851404124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,721 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    515750003136
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Fail51,721 miles (+3,548)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    146319393452
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  19. Pass48,173 miles (+3,704)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,173 miles
    Test number
    488011792248
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass44,469 miles (+5,274)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,469 miles
    Test number
    735789422153
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass39,195 miles (+6,037)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,195 miles
    Test number
    707921431130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,158 miles (+31)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,158 miles
    Test number
    294849730440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront tyres cracked in treads
    • NoteFront tyres have splits on inner sidewalls, but not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail33,127 miles (+5,960)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,127 miles
    Test number
    313387430187
    • FailureCentre Front Lower Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront tyres cracked in treads
    • NoteFront tyres have splits on inner sidewalls, but not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass27,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    710433449153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,167 miles (+4,248)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    760582649124
    • DangerousFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass22,919 miles (+4,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,919 miles
    Test number
    960993338167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass18,235 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,235 miles
    Test number
    562775637189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,671 miles
    Test number
    331707756117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y1 JHM

Does Y1 JHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 JHM is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 JHM?
The MOT on Y1 JHM is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 JHM done?
Y1 JHM was recorded at 82,159 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,360 miles a year.
Has Y1 JHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 JHM has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y1 JHM 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 Y1 JHM find?
Y1 JHM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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