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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y20 ATAMOT history

Y20 ATA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,662 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 ATA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 ATA was last recorded at 169,662 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,600 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,062 miles
Average per year
5,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,662 miles
  • 2025 – 168,600 miles
  • 2024 – 167,816 miles
  • 2023 – 167,808 miles
  • 2022 – 167,805 miles
  • 2021 – 165,099 miles
  • 2020 – 164,868 miles
  • 2019 – 164,138 miles
  • 2018 – 163,148 miles
  • 2017 – 161,820 miles
  • 2016 – 160,567 miles
  • 2015 – 147,911 miles
  • 2014 – 140,692 miles
  • 2013 – 132,615 miles
  • 2012 – 122,794 miles
  • 2011 – 113,729 miles
  • 2010 – 103,907 miles
  • 2009 – 97,300 miles
  • 2008 – 87,728 miles
  • 2007 – 67,236 miles
  • 2006 – 55,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,662 miles
  • AdvisoryFront radiator support heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,662 miles (+1,062)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,662 miles
    Test number
    882873152631
    • AdvisoryFront radiator support heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass168,600 miles (+784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    168,600 miles
    Test number
    580701977787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass167,816 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    167,816 miles
    Test number
    524048432590
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass167,808 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    167,808 miles
    Test number
    745673596949
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential has slight weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from body to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from body to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has almost no reserve travel, brake results un effected.

  5. Pass167,805 miles (+2,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    167,805 miles
    Test number
    305772864673
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

  6. Pass165,099 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    165,099 miles
    Test number
    886823079005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass164,868 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    164,868 miles
    Test number
    208987139377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass164,138 miles (+990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,138 miles
    Test number
    231205879100
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust centre box outer casing deteriated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass163,148 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    163,148 miles
    Test number
    516591101229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass161,820 miles (+1,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    161,820 miles
    Test number
    865128503167
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass160,567 miles (+12,656)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    160,567 miles
    Test number
    344390133846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass147,911 miles (+7,219)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    147,911 miles
    Test number
    597961285130
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion all over the vehicle body,suspension,brakes,exhaust,steering system and subframes
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded,silencer cover in poor condition and joint securing bolts corroded

  13. Pass140,692 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    140,692 miles
    Test number
    488124684175
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion to all over the vehicle body,suspension,brakes exhaust and steering systems
    • NoteRear exhausted corroded,and outer box cover holed

  14. Fail140,692 miles (+8,077)1 failure5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,692 miles
    Test number
    265954284483
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion to all over the vehicle body,suspension,brakes exhaust and steering systems
    • NoteFuel cap seal starting to perish on outer edge
    • NoteRear exhausted corroded,and outer box cover holed

  15. Pass132,615 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    132,615 miles
    Test number
    195052183165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine warning light on.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to the exhaust system.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to vehicle,including body,suspension,steering and brake system.

  16. Fail132,615 miles (+9,821)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,615 miles
    Test number
    269922683441
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine warning light on.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to the exhaust system.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to vehicle,including body,suspension,steering and brake system.

  17. Pass122,794 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    122,794 miles
    Test number
    508054982195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside drag linkage slight play
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Fail122,794 miles (+9,065)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,794 miles
    Test number
    555304882125
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside drag linkage slight play
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  19. Fail113,729 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,729 miles
    Test number
    447328381134
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass113,729 miles (+9,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    113,729 miles
    Test number
    625718681110
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass103,907 miles (+6,607)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    103,907 miles
    Test number
    280133580158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteDifferential has slight oil leak
    • NoteRear licence plate starting to deteriorate

  22. Pass97,300 miles (+9,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    97,300 miles
    Test number
    812058789132
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass87,728 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    87,728 miles
    Test number
    752833088187
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMajor leak from diff seals

  24. Fail87,728 miles (+20,492)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,728 miles
    Test number
    883353788155
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMajor leak from diff seals

  25. Pass67,236 miles (+11,391)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,236 miles
    Test number
    254605987185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass55,845 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,845 miles
    Test number
    833707376125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail55,616 miles6 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,616 miles
    Test number
    561131676136
    • DangerousBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Questions about Y20 ATA

Does Y20 ATA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 ATA is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y20 ATA?
The MOT on Y20 ATA is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y20 ATA done?
Y20 ATA was recorded at 169,662 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 5,634 miles a year.
Has Y20 ATA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 ATA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on Y20 ATA 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 Y20 ATA find?
Y20 ATA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front radiator support heavily corroded; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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