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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y253 NVXMOT history

Y253 NVX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 152,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
152,436 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 NVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 NVX was last recorded at 152,436 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 3,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,179 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,257 miles
Average per year
6,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,436 miles
  • 2025 – 149,179 miles
  • 2024 – 144,515 miles
  • 2023 – 141,152 miles
  • 2022 – 136,811 miles
  • 2021 – 132,797 miles
  • 2020 – 128,312 miles
  • 2019 – 121,012 miles
  • 2018 – 109,423 miles
  • 2017 – 100,045 miles
  • 2016 – 91,437 miles
  • 2015 – 83,383 miles
  • 2014 – 78,535 miles
  • 2013 – 76,245 miles
  • 2012 – 73,673 miles
  • 2011 – 73,297 miles
  • 2010 – 70,436 miles
  • 2009 – 68,189 miles
  • 2008 – 54,381 miles
  • 2007 – 39,293 miles
  • 2006 – 28,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,436 miles
  • AdvisoryWheel arches are corroded

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring pan

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,436 miles (+3,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    412122607195
    • AdvisoryWheel arches are corroded

  2. Pass149,179 miles (+4,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,179 miles
    Test number
    128195331209
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass144,515 miles (+3,363)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,515 miles
    Test number
    113947981777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass141,152 miles (+4,341)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,152 miles
    Test number
    744211439663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,811 miles (+4,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,811 miles
    Test number
    313714307584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass132,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,797 miles
    Test number
    224490169104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,797 miles (+4,485)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,797 miles
    Test number
    409706719887
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass128,312 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,312 miles
    Test number
    934509575856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail128,296 miles (+7,284)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,296 miles
    Test number
    419312448707
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass121,012 miles (+11,589)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    121,012 miles
    Test number
    529561531582
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass109,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    109,423 miles
    Test number
    871780449295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,423 miles (+9,378)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,423 miles
    Test number
    198337855313
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

  13. Pass100,045 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,045 miles
    Test number
    786373556208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,044 miles (+8,607)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,044 miles
    Test number
    799030480369
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

  15. Pass91,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,437 miles
    Test number
    293772953043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light not working
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  16. Fail91,437 miles (+8,054)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,437 miles
    Test number
    265590364365
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light not working
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  17. Pass83,383 miles (+4,848)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,383 miles
    Test number
    119694265452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  18. Pass78,535 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,535 miles
    Test number
    566836804071
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm wearbar

  19. Fail78,534 miles (+2,289)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,534 miles
    Test number
    925093204073
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm wearbar

  20. Pass76,245 miles (+2,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    76,245 miles
    Test number
    606683833092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass73,673 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    697110562056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,297 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,297 miles
    Test number
    259128691038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,436 miles (+2,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,436 miles
    Test number
    832443900142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Pass68,189 miles (+13,808)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    68,189 miles
    Test number
    882456909168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    54,381 miles
    Test number
    590342998092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,381 miles (+15,088)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,381 miles
    Test number
    100052798464
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  27. Pass39,293 miles (+11,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    39,293 miles
    Test number
    340415497027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,061 miles
    Test number
    641709906183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 NVX

Does Y253 NVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 NVX is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 NVX?
The MOT on Y253 NVX is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 NVX done?
Y253 NVX was recorded at 152,436 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,257 miles a year.
Has Y253 NVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 NVX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y253 NVX 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 Y253 NVX find?
Y253 NVX passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: wheel arches are corroded.

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