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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y237 VNVMOT history

Y237 VNV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 112,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
112,499 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 VNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 VNV was last recorded at 112,499 miles on 19 May 2026, 6,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,058 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,441 miles
Average per year
3,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,499 miles
  • 2025 – 106,058 miles
  • 2024 – 98,601 miles
  • 2023 – 91,295 miles
  • 2022 – 85,498 miles
  • 2021 – 80,771 miles
  • 2020 – 80,518 miles
  • 2019 – 79,826 miles
  • 2018 – 78,472 miles
  • 2017 – 77,358 miles
  • 2016 – 72,989 miles
  • 2015 – 71,271 miles
  • 2014 – 60,684 miles
  • 2013 – 56,788 miles
  • 2012 – 52,746 miles
  • 2011 – 50,958 miles
  • 2010 – 47,794 miles
  • 2009 – 44,778 miles
  • 2008 – 42,291 miles
  • 2007 – 38,707 miles
  • 2006 – 35,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,499 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,499 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,499 miles
    Test number
    626537024847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail112,500 miles (+6,442)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,500 miles
    Test number
    941473667533
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,058 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,058 miles
    Test number
    723964610235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,601 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,601 miles
    Test number
    862298449370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,295 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    91,295 miles
    Test number
    496976285574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,498 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,498 miles
    Test number
    263044671834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,771 miles (+253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    80,771 miles
    Test number
    401444849444
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,518 miles (+692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,518 miles
    Test number
    861174179370
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Pass79,826 miles (+1,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,826 miles
    Test number
    372233751339
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both rear brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass78,472 miles (+1,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,472 miles
    Test number
    521680157137
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES SCRUBBED
    • AdvisoryINDICATORS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED
    • AdvisoryREAR PADS LOW
    • AdvisoryWIPERS SMEAR

  11. Pass77,358 miles (+4,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,358 miles
    Test number
    419539435643
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Pass72,989 miles (+1,718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,989 miles
    Test number
    179080571798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,271 miles (+10,587)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,271 miles
    Test number
    613494714007
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass60,684 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,684 miles
    Test number
    897795484146
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil around steering damper

  15. Fail60,683 miles (+3,895)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,683 miles
    Test number
    629784784108
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteHeavy wear on both rear tyre edges
    • NoteOil around steering damper

  16. Pass56,788 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,788 miles
    Test number
    878690393144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,746 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,746 miles
    Test number
    207195122403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,958 miles (+3,164)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    50,958 miles
    Test number
    409203631103
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing to limit on inner and outer edges

  19. Pass47,794 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,794 miles
    Test number
    730965620167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,778 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,778 miles
    Test number
    240206639239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,291 miles (+3,584)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,291 miles
    Test number
    453204258218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,707 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,707 miles
    Test number
    830464057243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,311 miles
    Test number
    222645366226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 VNV

Does Y237 VNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y237 VNV is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y237 VNV?
The MOT on Y237 VNV is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y237 VNV done?
Y237 VNV was recorded at 112,499 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
Has Y237 VNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 VNV has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y237 VNV 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 Y237 VNV find?
Y237 VNV passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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