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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

Y31 APCMOT history

Y31 APC is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y31 APC grey Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,448 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 APC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 APC was last recorded at 92,448 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,590 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,858 miles
Average per year
4,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,448 miles
  • 2025 – 88,590 miles
  • 2024 – 84,939 miles
  • 2022 – 80,404 miles
  • 2021 – 77,287 miles
  • 2020 – 75,914 miles
  • 2019 – 74,763 miles
  • 2018 – 72,195 miles
  • 2016 – 65,135 miles
  • 2015 – 57,397 miles
  • 2014 – 49,245 miles
  • 2013 – 39,223 miles
  • 2012 – 27,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,448 miles (+3,858)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,448 miles
    Test number
    640277955715
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass88,590 miles (+3,651)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    549494532005
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Pass84,939 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,939 miles
    Test number
    841425678841
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail84,937 miles (+4,533)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,937 miles
    Test number
    353056907198
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass80,404 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,404 miles
    Test number
    827706039255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,895 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,895 miles
    Test number
    637320080896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,287 miles (+1,373)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,287 miles
    Test number
    837168833942
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass75,914 miles (+1,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,914 miles
    Test number
    261444667875
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust backbox's clamps corroded and rattling
  9. Pass74,763 miles (+2,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,763 miles
    Test number
    730069787216
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass72,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    941956216667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,195 miles (+7,060)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    755457415407
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords damage on sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
  12. Pass65,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,135 miles
    Test number
    642671766188
    • AdvisoryRear pads on 3.0 mm
  13. Fail65,135 miles (+7,738)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,135 miles
    Test number
    751103006212
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn inner tread
    • AdvisoryRear pads on 3.0 mm
  14. Pass57,397 miles (+8,152)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,397 miles
    Test number
    408066655556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,245 miles (+10,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,245 miles
    Test number
    948215774232
    • 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. Pass39,223 miles (+11,589)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,223 miles
    Test number
    885816463216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,634 miles
    Test number
    318970772202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,634 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,634 miles
    Test number
    918640072292
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about Y31 APC

Does Y31 APC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 APC is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 APC?
The MOT on Y31 APC is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 APC done?
Y31 APC was recorded at 92,448 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 4,859 miles a year.
Has Y31 APC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 APC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y31 APC 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 Y31 APC find?
Y31 APC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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