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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y249 PLFMOT history

Y249 PLF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
91,033 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 PLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 PLF was last recorded at 91,033 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,995 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,038 miles
Average per year
2,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,033 miles
  • 2025 – 88,995 miles
  • 2024 – 86,681 miles
  • 2023 – 85,570 miles
  • 2022 – 85,359 miles
  • 2021 – 85,188 miles
  • 2019 – 84,841 miles
  • 2018 – 84,421 miles
  • 2017 – 84,272 miles
  • 2015 – 83,755 miles
  • 2014 – 82,385 miles
  • 2013 – 79,139 miles
  • 2012 – 74,168 miles
  • 2011 – 69,576 miles
  • 2010 – 64,506 miles
  • 2009 – 58,366 miles
  • 2008 – 55,475 miles
  • 2007 – 53,046 miles
  • 2006 – 48,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,033 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer corroded
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp lens slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
  • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,033 miles (+2,038)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,033 miles
    Test number
    961112112547
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative

  2. Pass88,995 miles (+2,314)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    88,995 miles
    Test number
    586295266317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,681 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    611866312158
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail86,681 miles (+1,111)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    610188837806
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,570 miles (+211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,570 miles
    Test number
    979840942769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass85,359 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,359 miles
    Test number
    414864117059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,188 miles (+347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,188 miles
    Test number
    170812162547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass84,841 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,841 miles
    Test number
    708073137257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Fail84,823 miles (+402)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,823 miles
    Test number
    892280422032
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Pass84,421 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,421 miles
    Test number
    481347655410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,417 miles (+145)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,417 miles
    Test number
    456373715830
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  12. Pass84,272 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,272 miles
    Test number
    563115526963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,755 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    83,755 miles
    Test number
    759827724584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,385 miles (+3,246)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    358363104353
    • NoteBoth wiper blades are split.

  15. Pass79,139 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    79,139 miles
    Test number
    409992813441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,168 miles (+4,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,168 miles
    Test number
    279652412336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,576 miles (+5,070)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,576 miles
    Test number
    347664811350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,506 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    542185010354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise rearview mirror missing/not attatched.
    • NoteAdvise wipers in poor condition but clearing screen.

  19. Fail64,506 miles (+6,140)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    544315010320
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise rearview mirror missing/not attatched.
    • NoteAdvise wipers in poor condition but clearing screen.

  20. Pass58,366 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    141514719375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,496 miles (+2,021)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,496 miles
    Test number
    650732149186
    • NoteLeft front tyre nearly bald on extreme edges

  22. Pass55,475 miles (+2,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,475 miles
    Test number
    302191128148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass53,046 miles (+4,108)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,046 miles
    Test number
    361615847186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,938 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,938 miles
    Test number
    160075046148
    • NoteAdvise both front tyre valve are slightly perished.

Questions about Y249 PLF

Does Y249 PLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 PLF is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 PLF?
The MOT on Y249 PLF is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y249 PLF done?
Y249 PLF was recorded at 91,033 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,108 miles a year.
Has Y249 PLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 PLF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y249 PLF 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 Y249 PLF find?
Y249 PLF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear; central exhaust silencer corroded, and 11 more.

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