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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y235 WFFMOT history

Y235 WFF is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,922 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 WFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 WFF was last recorded at 98,922 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Aug 2013: 64,732 miles, lower than 71,109 miles on 10 Aug 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,914 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,922 miles
  • 2025 – 97,689 miles
  • 2024 – 97,098 miles
  • 2023 – 96,488 miles
  • 2022 – 95,252 miles
  • 2021 – 94,805 miles
  • 2020 – 94,379 miles
  • 2019 – 93,742 miles
  • 2018 – 92,994 miles
  • 2017 – 92,070 miles
  • 2016 – 92,021 miles
  • 2015 – 91,958 miles
  • 2014 – 91,380 miles
  • 2013 – 64,732 miles
  • 2012 – 71,109 miles
  • 2011 – 69,597 miles
  • 2010 – 67,849 miles
  • 2009 – 66,342 miles
  • 2008 – 64,317 miles
  • 2007 – 62,489 miles
  • 2006 – 58,940 miles
  • 2005 – 54,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,922 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,922 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,922 miles
    Test number
    729152650339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,914 miles (+1,225)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,914 miles
    Test number
    620941101190
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,689 miles (+591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,689 miles
    Test number
    307800045377
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are starting to crack outer face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass97,098 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    827241369930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,488 miles (+1,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,488 miles
    Test number
    741754770596
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass95,252 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,252 miles
    Test number
    261423115203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,805 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,805 miles
    Test number
    585814182075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,379 miles (+637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,379 miles
    Test number
    404710365646
    • AdvisoryOil leak not to excess

  9. Pass93,742 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    93,742 miles
    Test number
    634810682598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,994 miles (+924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,994 miles
    Test number
    415989874078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner door aperture area slight corrosion

  11. Pass92,070 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,070 miles
    Test number
    888571242395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,021 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,021 miles
    Test number
    630930871393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  13. Pass91,958 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,958 miles
    Test number
    323915901863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,380 miles
    Test number
    345885154452
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail91,380 miles (+26,648)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,380 miles
    Test number
    255634354232
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass64,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,732 miles
    Test number
    347975223400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,732 miles (-6,377)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,732 miles
    Test number
    318314923442
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

  18. Pass71,109 miles (+1,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,109 miles
    Test number
    178583522276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass69,597 miles (+1,748)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,597 miles
    Test number
    588856141266
    • NoteOffside front wheel rim slight damage

  20. Pass67,849 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,849 miles
    Test number
    693837140294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,342 miles (+2,025)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    732560359228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear indicators going white

  22. Pass64,317 miles (+1,828)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    164660058206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,489 miles (+3,549)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,489 miles
    Test number
    710927647245
    • NoteFront nearside tyre worn outside edge
    • NoteFront offside tyre starting to crack
    • NoteFront offside wheel rim slight damage
    • NoteRear offside tyre wearing inside edge

  24. Pass58,940 miles (+4,092)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    58,940 miles
    Test number
    604958146230
    • NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres wearing outside edge

  25. Pass54,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    472248045248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y235 WFF

Does Y235 WFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y235 WFF is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y235 WFF?
The MOT on Y235 WFF is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y235 WFF done?
Y235 WFF was recorded at 98,922 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
Has Y235 WFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 WFF has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y235 WFF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y235 WFF find?
Y235 WFF passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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