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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y227 EANMOT history

Y227 EAN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,470 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 EAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 EAN was last recorded at 108,470 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 2,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,318 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,152 miles
Average per year
3,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,470 miles
  • 2025 – 106,318 miles
  • 2024 – 103,816 miles
  • 2023 – 101,661 miles
  • 2022 – 100,347 miles
  • 2021 – 98,676 miles
  • 2020 – 97,979 miles
  • 2019 – 96,616 miles
  • 2018 – 94,235 miles
  • 2017 – 91,800 miles
  • 2016 – 89,744 miles
  • 2015 – 87,825 miles
  • 2014 – 85,786 miles
  • 2013 – 82,820 miles
  • 2012 – 79,077 miles
  • 2011 – 75,108 miles
  • 2010 – 70,179 miles
  • 2009 – 66,692 miles
  • 2008 – 61,667 miles
  • 2007 – 54,441 miles
  • 2006 – 46,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,470 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,470 miles (+2,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,470 miles
    Test number
    362862608894
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass106,318 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,318 miles
    Test number
    378784961618
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass103,816 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,816 miles
    Test number
    877840476894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,661 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,661 miles
    Test number
    782841550765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,347 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,347 miles
    Test number
    195802197659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,676 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    957244057593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,979 miles (+1,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,979 miles
    Test number
    520592519446
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,616 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    96,616 miles
    Test number
    320302329770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,235 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,235 miles
    Test number
    244766879595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail94,233 miles (+2,433)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,233 miles
    Test number
    191079760132
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass91,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    841725914634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,800 miles (+2,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    556398574637
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  13. Pass89,744 miles (+1,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,744 miles
    Test number
    920353976536
    • AdvisoryAdvanced wear offside rear tyre

  14. Pass87,825 miles (+2,039)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,825 miles
    Test number
    259097695174
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre recheck 1000 miles

  15. Pass85,786 miles (+2,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,786 miles
    Test number
    217578894128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass82,820 miles (+3,743)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    399126103446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear differential output seal leaking oil
    • NoteOil leaking at front of engine
    • NoteSteering damper has negligible dampening effect

  17. Pass79,077 miles (+3,969)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,077 miles
    Test number
    488975502268
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear Differential Seals Showing Signs Of Leaking

  18. Pass75,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,108 miles
    Test number
    379175191135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail75,107 miles (+4,928)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,107 miles
    Test number
    735945291186
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass70,179 miles (+3,487)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    70,179 miles
    Test number
    821794400250
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff..

  21. Pass66,692 miles (+5,025)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,692 miles
    Test number
    721044209283
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass61,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,667 miles
    Test number
    513907208281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,667 miles (+7,226)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,667 miles
    Test number
    580055908233
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass54,441 miles (+8,002)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    54,441 miles
    Test number
    391186907255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from raer diff

  25. Pass46,439 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,439 miles
    Test number
    364065306207
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle (nearside) oil seal
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen

Questions about Y227 EAN

Does Y227 EAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 EAN is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y227 EAN?
The MOT on Y227 EAN is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y227 EAN done?
Y227 EAN was recorded at 108,470 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 3,106 miles a year.
Has Y227 EAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 EAN has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on Y227 EAN 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 Y227 EAN find?
Y227 EAN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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