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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,300 cc

Y235 GTUMOT history

Y235 GTU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2024
Mileage
128,585 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 GTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 GTU was last recorded at 128,585 miles on 5 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,582 miles · 31 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,585 miles
  • 2020 – 127,730 miles
  • 2019 – 126,981 miles
  • 2017 – 126,870 miles
  • 2015 – 126,844 miles
  • 2014 – 126,805 miles
  • 2013 – 124,672 miles
  • 2012 – 122,587 miles
  • 2011 – 119,971 miles
  • 2010 – 109,215 miles
  • 2009 – 99,518 miles
  • 2008 – 87,080 miles
  • 2006 – 72,097 miles
  • 2005 – 58,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,585 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,585 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,585 miles
    Test number
    745141846295
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail128,582 miles (+852)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,582 miles
    Test number
    356411072179
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass127,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,730 miles
    Test number
    499611337182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail127,730 miles (+749)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,730 miles
    Test number
    403063962892
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass126,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,981 miles
    Test number
    922749228142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,981 miles (+111)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,981 miles
    Test number
    894863073345
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass126,870 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,870 miles
    Test number
    770042251163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,844 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    126,844 miles
    Test number
    291039152354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass126,805 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    126,805 miles
    Test number
    256516444207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,672 miles (+2,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    124,672 miles
    Test number
    879816643299
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass122,587 miles (+25)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    122,587 miles
    Test number
    475518542203
    • NoteMIL on
    • NoteOffside wing has a damage

  12. Fail122,562 miles (+2,591)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,562 miles
    Test number
    139413142262
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMIL on
    • NoteOffside wing has a damage

  13. Pass119,971 miles (+10,756)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    119,971 miles
    Test number
    665058941224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,215 miles (+9,697)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    109,215 miles
    Test number
    560982520249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,518 miles (+12,438)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    99,518 miles
    Test number
    302841139434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,080 miles (+14,983)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    87,080 miles
    Test number
    960007818270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,097 miles (+13,861)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    72,097 miles
    Test number
    370039576222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    58,236 miles
    Test number
    282565006075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y235 GTU

Does Y235 GTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y235 GTU expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y235 GTU?
The MOT on Y235 GTU expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y235 GTU done?
Y235 GTU was recorded at 128,585 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2023, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
Has Y235 GTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 GTU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y235 GTU 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 Y235 GTU find?
Y235 GTU passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive differential; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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