Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y277 LGUMOT history
Y277 LGU is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 73,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 73,498 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y277 LGU
- 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
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y277 LGU was last recorded at 73,498 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 2,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jun 2024: 61,330 miles, lower than 68,418 miles on 10 Jun 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,425 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,073 miles
- Average per year
- 1,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,498 miles
- 2025 – 71,425 miles
- 2024 – 61,330 miles
- 2023 – 65,838 miles
- 2022 – 63,794 miles
- 2021 – 63,734 miles
- 2019 – 59,608 miles
- 2018 – 53,293 miles
- 2017 – 51,409 miles
- 2016 – 49,919 miles
- 2015 – 48,220 miles
- 2014 – 47,676 miles
- 2013 – 44,899 miles
- 2012 – 44,033 miles
- 2011 – 43,773 miles
- 2010 – 42,523 miles
- 2009 – 40,919 miles
- 2008 – 39,414 miles
- 2007 – 38,365 miles
- 2006 – 34,637 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,498 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 73,498 miles
- Test number
- 835790111661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,498 miles (+2,073)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,498 miles
- Test number
- 700786656306
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass71,425 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,425 miles
- Test number
- 470042994917
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Fail71,424 miles (+10,094)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,424 miles
- Test number
- 861101391776
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Pass61,330 miles (-7,088)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 61,330 miles
- Test number
- 919506226844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail68,418 miles (+2,580)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,418 miles
- Test number
- 134487330870
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,838 miles (+2,044)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 65,838 miles
- Test number
- 208877696144
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,794 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 63,794 miles
- Test number
- 295318923059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,734 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 63,734 miles
- Test number
- 877654435357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,608 miles (+6,315)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,608 miles
- Test number
- 949588844706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,293 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 53,293 miles
- Test number
- 494598602298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,255 miles (+1,846)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,255 miles
- Test number
- 794865531095
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass51,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 51,409 miles
- Test number
- 488279942432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,409 miles (+1,490)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,409 miles
- Test number
- 935586528225
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,919 miles (+1,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,919 miles
- Test number
- 789642862024
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,220 miles (+544)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,220 miles
- Test number
- 317223205414
- NoteOil leak
Pass47,676 miles (+2,777)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 47,676 miles
- Test number
- 908220254198
- NoteExhaust corroding
- NoteOil around diff
Pass44,899 miles (+866)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,899 miles
- Test number
- 745801343122
- NoteExhaust corroding
- NoteOil around rear diff
Pass44,033 miles (+260)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 44,033 miles
- Test number
- 796441752122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,773 miles (+1,250)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 43,773 miles
- Test number
- 809881551188
- NoteOil leak around rear axle
Pass42,523 miles (+1,604)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 42,523 miles
- Test number
- 153571890490
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,919 miles (+1,505)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 40,919 miles
- Test number
- 401083819059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,414 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 39,414 miles
- Test number
- 100072008493
- NoteOil leal on rear diff
Fail39,410 miles (+1,045)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,410 miles
- Test number
- 270092808066
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- NoteOil leal on rear diff
Pass38,365 miles (+3,728)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,365 miles
- Test number
- 270063207036
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass34,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 34,637 miles
- Test number
- 981451516077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y277 LGU
- Does Y277 LGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y277 LGU is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y277 LGU?
- The MOT on Y277 LGU is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y277 LGU done?
- Y277 LGU was recorded at 73,498 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,897 miles a year.
- Has Y277 LGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y277 LGU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y277 LGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y277 LGU find?
- Y277 LGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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