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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y274 ORFMOT history

Y274 ORF is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,515 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y274 ORF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y274 ORF was last recorded at 85,515 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2017: 72,498 miles, lower than 655,331 miles on 27 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,724 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,791 miles
Average per year
2,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,515 miles
  • 2025 – 82,724 miles
  • 2024 – 81,739 miles
  • 2023 – 78,858 miles
  • 2022 – 78,469 miles
  • 2021 – 77,460 miles
  • 2020 – 74,913 miles
  • 2019 – 74,420 miles
  • 2017 – 72,544 miles
  • 2016 – 655,331 miles
  • 2015 – 59,446 miles
  • 2014 – 57,444 miles
  • 2013 – 54,456 miles
  • 2011 – 50,428 miles
  • 2010 – 48,580 miles
  • 2009 – 47,462 miles
  • 2008 – 46,431 miles
  • 2006 – 41,863 miles
  • 2005 – 37,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,515 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,515 miles (+2,791)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,515 miles
    Test number
    101474361254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass82,724 miles (+985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,724 miles
    Test number
    242049400289
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to most suspension components.
  3. Pass81,739 miles (+2,881)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,739 miles
    Test number
    609103082991
    • AdvisoryBearing noise from auxiliary belt area
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Condensation in headlamp
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator lense missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass78,858 miles (+389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,858 miles
    Test number
    401842440692
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass78,469 miles (+1,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    100126518857
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass77,460 miles (+2,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    177145578036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass74,913 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,913 miles
    Test number
    566464205536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,420 miles
    Test number
    320690548416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,418 miles (+1,874)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,418 miles
    Test number
    678316084207
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass72,544 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,544 miles
    Test number
    888993241060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,498 miles (-582,833)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,498 miles
    Test number
    603405632416
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
  12. Pass655,331 miles (+595,885)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    655,331 miles
    Test number
    372061813892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,446 miles (+2,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,446 miles
    Test number
    635083105173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass57,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,444 miles
    Test number
    366549094031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,444 miles (+2,988)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,444 miles
    Test number
    979689694085
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass54,456 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    126362293444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,428 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    128296981200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,580 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    530779390030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,462 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,462 miles
    Test number
    171674669474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,431 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    410677958023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,863 miles (+4,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    153096986292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass37,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,553 miles
    Test number
    143604195243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y274 ORF

Does Y274 ORF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y274 ORF is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y274 ORF?
The MOT on Y274 ORF is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y274 ORF done?
Y274 ORF was recorded at 85,515 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 2,322 miles a year.
Has Y274 ORF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y274 ORF has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y274 ORF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y274 ORF find?
Y274 ORF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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