
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
Y23 GMRMOT history
Y23 GMR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 75,221 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 GMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 GMR was last recorded at 75,221 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 9,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,716 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,505 miles
- Average per year
- 4,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,221 miles
- 2025 – 65,716 miles
- 2024 – 60,033 miles
- 2023 – 54,134 miles
- 2022 – 51,936 miles
- 2021 – 47,292 miles
- 2020 – 46,495 miles
- 2019 – 44,887 miles
- 2018 – 41,478 miles
- 2017 – 38,765 miles
- 2016 – 33,977 miles
- 2015 – 29,634 miles
- 2014 – 26,270 miles
- 2013 – 21,383 miles
- 2012 – 17,369 miles
- 2011 – 15,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine management light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,221 miles (+9,505)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 75,221 miles
- Test number
- 259625529694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,716 miles (+5,683)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 65,716 miles
- Test number
- 149692024540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,033 miles (+5,899)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 60,033 miles
- Test number
- 787702979820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,134 miles (+2,198)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 54,134 miles
- Test number
- 956621697139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass51,936 miles (+4,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 51,936 miles
- Test number
- 327392408842
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
Pass47,292 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 47,292 miles
- Test number
- 243104705299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,495 miles (+1,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,495 miles
- Test number
- 317542588878
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass44,887 miles (+3,409)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,887 miles
- Test number
- 595383481316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 41,478 miles
- Test number
- 278576845662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,478 miles (+2,713)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,478 miles
- Test number
- 288123568308
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,765 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 38,765 miles
- Test number
- 382706035961
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass33,977 miles (+4,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 33,977 miles
- Test number
- 304090493813
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass29,634 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 29,634 miles
- Test number
- 765875456706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,607 miles (+3,337)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,607 miles
- Test number
- 955066438187
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,270 miles (+4,887)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 26,270 miles
- Test number
- 197559714268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm and worn on inner edge
Pass21,383 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 21,383 miles
- Test number
- 205717723226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,369 miles (+1,925)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 17,369 miles
- Test number
- 206087822254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 15,444 miles
- Test number
- 145822141257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,444 miles (+1,029)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,444 miles
- Test number
- 259812941267
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass14,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,415 miles
- Test number
- 709212481071
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y23 GMR
- Does Y23 GMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 GMR is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 GMR?
- The MOT on Y23 GMR is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 GMR done?
- Y23 GMR was recorded at 75,221 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,089 miles a year.
- Has Y23 GMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 GMR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y23 GMR 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 Y23 GMR find?
- Y23 GMR passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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