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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y246 XAKMOT history

Y246 XAK is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,449 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 XAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 XAK was last recorded at 79,449 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,387 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,062 miles
Average per year
2,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,449 miles
  • 2025 – 78,387 miles
  • 2024 – 77,533 miles
  • 2023 – 75,922 miles
  • 2022 – 74,464 miles
  • 2021 – 73,673 miles
  • 2020 – 73,035 miles
  • 2018 – 71,768 miles
  • 2017 – 70,585 miles
  • 2016 – 69,236 miles
  • 2015 – 68,275 miles
  • 2014 – 66,707 miles
  • 2013 – 62,637 miles
  • 2012 – 59,571 miles
  • 2011 – 58,049 miles
  • 2010 – 55,695 miles
  • 2009 – 48,983 miles
  • 2007 – 41,065 miles
  • 2006 – 32,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,449 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,449 miles (+1,062)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,449 miles
    Test number
    959159176844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Pass78,387 miles (+854)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,387 miles
    Test number
    727083902516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass77,533 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,533 miles
    Test number
    708855546767
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  4. Fail77,533 miles (+1,611)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,533 miles
    Test number
    212204298576
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  5. Pass75,922 miles (+1,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,922 miles
    Test number
    381324770836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  6. Pass74,464 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,464 miles
    Test number
    949156444592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,673 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    237361353223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,035 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,035 miles
    Test number
    758299416605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,768 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    974031331537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,585 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,585 miles
    Test number
    268672624881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,236 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,236 miles
    Test number
    795585136302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,275 miles
    Test number
    276513885175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,275 miles (+1,568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,275 miles
    Test number
    269052085421
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass66,707 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,707 miles
    Test number
    318949784155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,695 miles (+4,058)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,695 miles
    Test number
    467398484173
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass62,637 miles (+3,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    62,637 miles
    Test number
    707785303286
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass59,571 miles (+1,522)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,571 miles
    Test number
    729554162157
    • NoteFront and rear pads worn

  18. Pass58,049 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,049 miles
    Test number
    676948161105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,695 miles (+2,269)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,695 miles
    Test number
    634253120246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCenter scilencer in poor condition
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  20. Pass53,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,426 miles
    Test number
    330713630064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail53,426 miles (+4,443)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,426 miles
    Test number
    340303030022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass48,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    861493509227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,983 miles (+7,918)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    660372909284
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass41,065 miles (+8,473)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,065 miles
    Test number
    483422957019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,592 miles
    Test number
    734357136081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y246 XAK

Does Y246 XAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y246 XAK is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y246 XAK?
The MOT on Y246 XAK is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y246 XAK done?
Y246 XAK was recorded at 79,449 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 2,321 miles a year.
Has Y246 XAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 XAK has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y246 XAK 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 Y246 XAK find?
Y246 XAK passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 7 more.

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