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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y295 SEOMOT history

Y295 SEO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
139,157 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y295 SEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y295 SEO was last recorded at 139,157 miles on 29 Jul 2023, 2,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,828 miles · 2 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,329 miles
Average per year
3,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,157 miles
  • 2022 – 136,828 miles
  • 2021 – 134,234 miles
  • 2020 – 132,136 miles
  • 2019 – 128,388 miles
  • 2018 – 123,198 miles
  • 2017 – 119,249 miles
  • 2016 – 118,656 miles
  • 2015 – 116,585 miles
  • 2014 – 112,000 miles
  • 2013 – 104,984 miles
  • 2012 – 100,203 miles
  • 2011 – 96,912 miles
  • 2010 – 94,210 miles
  • 2009 – 90,994 miles
  • 2008 – 87,072 miles
  • 2007 – 81,159 miles
  • 2006 – 77,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,157 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light illuminated but vehicle registration date before 1 July 2003
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate slight damaged but not likely to be misread
  • AdvisorySome lights dimly illuminated on instrument cluster
  • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades not clearing efficiently

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.

  • Exhaust system rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,157 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,157 miles
    Test number
    757433526772
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light illuminated but vehicle registration date before 1 July 2003
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slight damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisorySome lights dimly illuminated on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades not clearing efficiently

  2. Fail139,157 miles (+2,329)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,157 miles
    Test number
    273373818224
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light illuminated but vehicle registration date before 1 July 2003
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slight damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisorySome lights dimly illuminated on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades not clearing efficiently

  3. Pass136,828 miles (+2,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,828 miles
    Test number
    147819226693
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition (corroded)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass134,234 miles (+2,098)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,234 miles
    Test number
    178330981558
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,136 miles (+3,748)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    132,136 miles
    Test number
    623326758631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  6. Pass128,388 miles (+5,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,388 miles
    Test number
    868550924261
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished

  7. Pass123,198 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,198 miles
    Test number
    791980484839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,249 miles (+593)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    119,249 miles
    Test number
    928804855764
    • AdvisoryFront Both front anti vibration bars badly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting badly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass118,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,656 miles
    Test number
    158840942494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Fail118,656 miles (+2,071)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,656 miles
    Test number
    667328293398
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass116,585 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,585 miles
    Test number
    476768095073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,000 miles (+7,016)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    112,000 miles
    Test number
    989246184058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,984 miles (+4,781)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    104,984 miles
    Test number
    399696293093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,203 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,203 miles
    Test number
    175763482052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass100,203 miles (+3,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    100,203 miles
    Test number
    557463182009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass96,912 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    266825991048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,210 miles
    Test number
    242083200407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,210 miles (+3,216)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,210 miles
    Test number
    231883800472
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  19. Pass90,994 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    90,994 miles
    Test number
    253284509192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,072 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    87,072 miles
    Test number
    314075308155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,159 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    81,159 miles
    Test number
    592107307129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,007 miles
    Test number
    630150716124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y295 SEO

Does Y295 SEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y295 SEO expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y295 SEO?
The MOT on Y295 SEO expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y295 SEO done?
Y295 SEO was recorded at 139,157 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2023, an average of 3,598 miles a year.
Has Y295 SEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y295 SEO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y295 SEO 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 Y295 SEO find?
Y295 SEO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2023 with 8 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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