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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y261 AEOMOT history

Y261 AEO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 57,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2026
Mileage
57,969 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 AEO
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
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 AEO was last recorded at 57,969 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 2,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,502 miles · 26 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,467 miles
Average per year
2,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,969 miles
  • 2023 – 55,502 miles
  • 2022 – 53,128 miles
  • 2021 – 52,191 miles
  • 2020 – 49,594 miles
  • 2019 – 48,764 miles
  • 2018 – 46,604 miles
  • 2017 – 45,136 miles
  • 2016 – 43,487 miles
  • 2015 – 42,594 miles
  • 2014 – 41,764 miles
  • 2012 – 40,553 miles
  • 2011 – 39,305 miles
  • 2010 – 36,954 miles
  • 2009 – 34,481 miles
  • 2008 – 29,591 miles
  • 2007 – 25,003 miles
  • 2006 – 18,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,969 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,969 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,969 miles
    Test number
    545465661794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,502 miles (+2,374)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    560860415984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    53,128 miles
    Test number
    893537666751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,128 miles (+937)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,128 miles
    Test number
    187686563770
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass52,191 miles (+2,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,191 miles
    Test number
    697920817694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass49,594 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,594 miles
    Test number
    594464552293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,764 miles (+2,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,764 miles
    Test number
    751592614413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass46,604 miles (+1,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    348355033422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass45,136 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    45,136 miles
    Test number
    423962470359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,487 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,487 miles
    Test number
    463881505101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,594 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,594 miles
    Test number
    929222327668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,584 miles (+820)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,584 miles
    Test number
    473213553753
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Pass41,764 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    237293404352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,553 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,553 miles
    Test number
    256497282120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,305 miles (+2,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,305 miles
    Test number
    279082881496
    • 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)
  16. Pass36,954 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,954 miles
    Test number
    162643680149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,481 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,481 miles
    Test number
    482968689105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,591 miles (+4,588)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    244162298404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,003 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,003 miles
    Test number
    373712797196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,839 miles
    Test number
    563160236178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y261 AEO

Does Y261 AEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 AEO expired on 22 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 AEO?
The MOT on Y261 AEO expired on 22 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 AEO done?
Y261 AEO was recorded at 57,969 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 2,020 miles a year.
Has Y261 AEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 AEO has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y261 AEO 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 Y261 AEO find?
Y261 AEO passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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