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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y236 WEWMOT history

Y236 WEW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2024
Mileage
72,541 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 WEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 WEW was last recorded at 72,541 miles on 31 May 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,521 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,541 miles
  • 2022 – 71,500 miles
  • 2021 – 69,630 miles
  • 2020 – 68,340 miles
  • 2019 – 65,898 miles
  • 2018 – 65,233 miles
  • 2017 – 63,665 miles
  • 2016 – 62,006 miles
  • 2015 – 57,115 miles
  • 2014 – 51,687 miles
  • 2013 – 47,678 miles
  • 2012 – 43,620 miles
  • 2011 – 39,148 miles
  • 2009 – 34,977 miles
  • 2008 – 25,654 miles
  • 2007 – 21,951 miles
  • 2006 – 20,762 miles
  • 2005 – 18,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,541 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,541 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,541 miles
    Test number
    425141048537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail72,521 miles (+1,021)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,521 miles
    Test number
    378707233750
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass71,500 miles (+1,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    855185632122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket cracked (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,630 miles (+1,290)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,630 miles
    Test number
    342188552518
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive *AUTO TRASMISSION PIPES* (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass68,340 miles (+2,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,340 miles
    Test number
    706652674607
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass65,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,898 miles
    Test number
    443232224776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,898 miles (+665)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,898 miles
    Test number
    497333404687
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. Pass65,233 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,233 miles
    Test number
    339360435334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  9. Fail65,225 miles (+1,560)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,225 miles
    Test number
    530596007867
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass63,665 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,665 miles
    Test number
    820286539207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,006 miles (+4,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,006 miles
    Test number
    238645337234
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to the legal limit
  12. Pass57,115 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,115 miles
    Test number
    667821745051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,687 miles (+4,009)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,687 miles
    Test number
    536770934093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePoor patterns to the headlamps.
  14. Pass47,678 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,678 miles
    Test number
    687070733047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,620 miles (+89)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,620 miles
    Test number
    706761552092
    • NotePoor pattern to near side headlamp
  16. Fail43,531 miles (+4,383)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    229020342055
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NotePoor pattern to near side headlamp
  17. Pass39,148 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,148 miles
    Test number
    136191041068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,977 miles
    Test number
    291157129333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,977 miles (+9,323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,977 miles
    Test number
    760417229347
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  20. Pass25,654 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,654 miles
    Test number
    220787218306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,951 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    21,951 miles
    Test number
    793347127384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,762 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    20,762 miles
    Test number
    414926926474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    18,847 miles
    Test number
    573989425305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y236 WEW

Does Y236 WEW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 WEW expired on 6 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 WEW?
The MOT on Y236 WEW expired on 6 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 WEW done?
Y236 WEW was recorded at 72,541 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 3,066 miles a year.
Has Y236 WEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 WEW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y236 WEW 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 Y236 WEW find?
Y236 WEW passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 cracking on outer wall; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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