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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y293 XKJMOT history

Y293 XKJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
80,439 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y293 XKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y293 XKJ was last recorded at 80,439 miles on 18 Oct 2024, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,503 miles · 10 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
936 miles
Average per year
2,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,439 miles
  • 2023 – 79,503 miles
  • 2022 – 78,344 miles
  • 2021 – 77,248 miles
  • 2019 – 74,642 miles
  • 2018 – 72,428 miles
  • 2017 – 71,979 miles
  • 2016 – 71,166 miles
  • 2014 – 68,202 miles
  • 2013 – 63,445 miles
  • 2012 – 58,440 miles
  • 2011 – 52,166 miles
  • 2010 – 48,086 miles
  • 2009 – 45,089 miles
  • 2008 – 41,477 miles
  • 2007 – 37,878 miles
  • 2006 – 33,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,439 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all coil springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,439 miles (+936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,439 miles
    Test number
    349646545419
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass79,503 miles (+1,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,503 miles
    Test number
    946682195565
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,344 miles (+1,096)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    813762734777
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass77,248 miles (+2,606)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,248 miles
    Test number
    992300757244
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear body steady bar corroded

  5. Pass74,642 miles (+2,214)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    350267725177
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass72,428 miles (+449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,428 miles
    Test number
    638393656191
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear and central brake pipes slightly corroded

  7. Pass71,979 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    995751508463
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail71,979 miles (+813)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    159483260798
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all front to rear and rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryMain beam flash system not working. normal main beam is working

  9. Pass71,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    370172701349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail71,166 miles (+2,964)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    193890158318
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass68,202 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,202 miles
    Test number
    275344314102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,445 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,445 miles
    Test number
    165407003134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,440 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,440 miles
    Test number
    705861212134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,166 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,166 miles
    Test number
    305720311145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,086 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    273304810170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,089 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,089 miles
    Test number
    894248109117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,477 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,477 miles
    Test number
    891293718134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,878 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,878 miles
    Test number
    941365117146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,649 miles
    Test number
    882096416170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y293 XKJ

Does Y293 XKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y293 XKJ expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y293 XKJ?
The MOT on Y293 XKJ expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y293 XKJ done?
Y293 XKJ was recorded at 80,439 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2024, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
Has Y293 XKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y293 XKJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on Y293 XKJ 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 Y293 XKJ find?
Y293 XKJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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