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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y231 HUGMOT history

Y231 HUG is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2026
Mileage
164,824 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 HUG
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
19 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 HUG was last recorded at 164,824 miles on 14 Jun 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,818 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,824 miles
  • 2023 – 160,794 miles
  • 2022 – 160,139 miles
  • 2021 – 159,065 miles
  • 2020 – 158,839 miles
  • 2019 – 158,187 miles
  • 2018 – 157,542 miles
  • 2017 – 156,613 miles
  • 2016 – 154,716 miles
  • 2015 – 153,838 miles
  • 2014 – 150,986 miles
  • 2013 – 145,910 miles
  • 2012 – 138,195 miles
  • 2011 – 125,601 miles
  • 2010 – 112,518 miles
  • 2009 – 99,422 miles
  • 2008 – 79,405 miles
  • 2007 – 61,990 miles
  • 2006 – 43,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,824 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,824 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    164,824 miles
    Test number
    642748275148
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail164,818 miles (+39)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,818 miles
    Test number
    467370200304
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML on dashboard
  3. Fail164,779 miles (+3,985)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,779 miles
    Test number
    870095306356
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass160,794 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,794 miles
    Test number
    947057039624
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail160,794 miles (+655)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,794 miles
    Test number
    531287183804
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass160,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,139 miles
    Test number
    626146903685
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  7. Fail160,136 miles (+1,071)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,136 miles
    Test number
    230232588177
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  8. Pass159,065 miles (+61)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,065 miles
    Test number
    610880990164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust is starting to deteriorate
  9. Fail159,004 miles (+165)11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,004 miles
    Test number
    184133780564
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust is starting to deteriorate
  10. Pass158,839 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,839 miles
    Test number
    915850053703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass158,187 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,187 miles
    Test number
    174094857982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,542 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    157,542 miles
    Test number
    437171641947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass156,613 miles (+1,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    156,613 miles
    Test number
    823889289759
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  14. Pass154,716 miles (+878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    154,716 miles
    Test number
    281366783130
    • AdvisoryEml
  15. Pass153,838 miles (+2,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    153,838 miles
    Test number
    114981109390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass150,986 miles (+5,076)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    150,986 miles
    Test number
    495095174208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEml on
  17. Pass145,910 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    145,910 miles
    Test number
    298098473242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass138,195 miles (+12,594)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    138,195 miles
    Test number
    679493542290
    • NoteSlight play in steering box
  19. Pass125,601 miles (+13,083)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    125,601 miles
    Test number
    949009741209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass112,518 miles (+13,096)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    112,518 miles
    Test number
    494344420217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,422 miles (+20,017)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,422 miles
    Test number
    291631039183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,405 miles (+17,415)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    79,405 miles
    Test number
    580057638097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,990 miles (+18,668)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    674610957081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,322 miles
    Test number
    431424346018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y231 HUG

Does Y231 HUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y231 HUG expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y231 HUG?
The MOT on Y231 HUG expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y231 HUG done?
Y231 HUG was recorded at 164,824 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025, an average of 6,285 miles a year.
Has Y231 HUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 HUG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y231 HUG 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 Y231 HUG find?
Y231 HUG passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust mounting defective; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration, and 2 more.

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