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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

Y1 MLDMOT history

Y1 MLD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

Y1 MLD silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,255 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 MLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 MLD was last recorded at 118,255 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2016: 53,479 miles, lower than 56,389 miles on 3 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,227 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
6,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,255 miles
  • 2025 – 111,535 miles
  • 2024 – 105,394 miles
  • 2023 – 96,763 miles
  • 2021 – 89,239 miles
  • 2020 – 82,296 miles
  • 2019 – 78,179 miles
  • 2018 – 70,887 miles
  • 2017 – 64,949 miles
  • 2016 – 53,479 miles
  • 2015 – 51,541 miles
  • 2014 – 46,237 miles
  • 2013 – 39,116 miles
  • 2012 – 32,420 miles
  • 2011 – 23,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,255 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryHand brake lever has a lot of travel not yet excessive

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,255 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,255 miles
    Test number
    275317367483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever has a lot of travel not yet excessive
  2. Fail118,227 miles (+6,692)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,227 miles
    Test number
    581899087191
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal pipes heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers fitted front to rear
  3. Pass111,535 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,535 miles
    Test number
    424744033258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,394 miles
    Test number
    738163462048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail105,394 miles (+8,631)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,394 miles
    Test number
    999128684729
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass96,763 miles (+7,524)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,763 miles
    Test number
    800058874541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,239 miles (+6,943)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,239 miles
    Test number
    433183630782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,296 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,296 miles
    Test number
    250847640057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,291 miles (+4,112)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    232087819684
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass78,179 miles (+7,292)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,179 miles
    Test number
    498658253606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,887 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,887 miles
    Test number
    309411004071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail70,836 miles (+5,887)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,836 miles
    Test number
    727043149025
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass64,949 miles (+11,470)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,949 miles
    Test number
    527025050435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,479 miles (-2,910)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,479 miles
    Test number
    880850953556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,389 miles (+4,848)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    230540341341
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass51,541 miles (+5,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,541 miles
    Test number
    508447049018
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass46,237 miles (+7,121)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,237 miles
    Test number
    265139464219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,116 miles (+6,696)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,116 miles
    Test number
    989551973211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCan't see front pads clearly
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers smearing
  19. Pass32,420 miles (+9,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    617264662291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass23,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,089 miles
    Test number
    559166361246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 MLD

Does Y1 MLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 MLD is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 MLD?
The MOT on Y1 MLD is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 MLD done?
Y1 MLD was recorded at 118,255 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 6,567 miles a year.
Has Y1 MLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 MLD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y1 MLD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y1 MLD find?
Y1 MLD passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; hand brake lever has a lot of travel not yet excessive.

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