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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y217 SPOMOT history

Y217 SPO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 62,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,269 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 SPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 SPO was last recorded at 62,269 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 3,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,237 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,032 miles
Average per year
2,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,269 miles
  • 2025 – 59,237 miles
  • 2024 – 57,288 miles
  • 2023 – 55,901 miles
  • 2022 – 54,507 miles
  • 2021 – 52,694 miles
  • 2020 – 51,599 miles
  • 2019 – 45,104 miles
  • 2018 – 41,772 miles
  • 2017 – 38,838 miles
  • 2016 – 35,784 miles
  • 2015 – 31,473 miles
  • 2014 – 27,437 miles
  • 2013 – 22,707 miles
  • 2012 – 16,885 miles
  • 2011 – 8,858 miles
  • 2010 – 8,562 miles
  • 2009 – 8,386 miles
  • 2008 – 8,258 miles
  • 2007 – 7,793 miles
  • 2006 – 7,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,269 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at all spring upper mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust centre silencer deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at arm mounting points

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust centre silencer deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass62,269 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    344682516809
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at all spring upper mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail62,269 miles (+3,032)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    906118899799
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at all spring upper mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,237 miles (+1,949)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,237 miles
    Test number
    830239460735
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at arm mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at spring tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at spring tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass57,288 miles (+1,387)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    153258165909
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at arm mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor and floor support bars corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at all spring top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,901 miles (+1,394)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,901 miles
    Test number
    127213921350
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor and supporting bars corroded.
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All springs upper mounting areas corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,507 miles (+1,813)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,507 miles
    Test number
    130206207959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mount broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame and suspension arms corroded

  7. Pass52,694 miles (+1,095)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,694 miles
    Test number
    141964265129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mount broken but secure
    • AdvisoryFront suspension springs top mounts corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering box

  8. Pass51,599 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    228325385525
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount partially broken but system secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel worse on lock (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail51,599 miles (+6,495)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    897004190426
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount partially broken but system secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel worse on lock (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass45,104 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,104 miles
    Test number
    468381320917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside headlamp
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting broken but system secure
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside track rod inner boot deteriorated

  11. Fail45,104 miles (+3,332)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,104 miles
    Test number
    952561446224
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside headlamp
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting broken but system secure
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside track rod inner boot deteriorated

  12. Pass41,772 miles (+2,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    41,772 miles
    Test number
    848249037823
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated

  13. Pass38,838 miles (+3,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,838 miles
    Test number
    962861569389
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated

  14. Pass35,784 miles (+4,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,784 miles
    Test number
    309095940661
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated

  15. Pass31,473 miles (+4,036)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,473 miles
    Test number
    897073945033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box casing corroding
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront wipers smear screen slightly
    • NoteSteering damper unit is damp
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass27,437 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    27,437 miles
    Test number
    455017924056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,264 miles (+4,557)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,264 miles
    Test number
    728254024064
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass22,707 miles (+5,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,707 miles
    Test number
    195983643051
    • 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)

  19. Pass16,885 miles (+8,027)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    16,885 miles
    Test number
    279627032026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,858 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    8,858 miles
    Test number
    878416121077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,562 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    8,562 miles
    Test number
    590929640091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,386 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    8,386 miles
    Test number
    722219449057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,258 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    8,258 miles
    Test number
    874383758085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,793 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    7,793 miles
    Test number
    671082357029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    7,338 miles
    Test number
    254195956077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y217 SPO

Does Y217 SPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y217 SPO is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y217 SPO?
The MOT on Y217 SPO is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y217 SPO done?
Y217 SPO was recorded at 62,269 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,751 miles a year.
Has Y217 SPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 SPO has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y217 SPO 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 Y217 SPO find?
Y217 SPO passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at lower arm mounts; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm, and 4 more.

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