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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y37 UGNMOT history

Y37 UGN is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2025
Mileage
87,649 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y37 UGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y37 UGN was last recorded at 87,649 miles on 30 Sept 2024, 1,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,835 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,814 miles
Average per year
2,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,649 miles
  • 2023 – 85,835 miles
  • 2022 – 84,466 miles
  • 2021 – 83,484 miles
  • 2020 – 82,877 miles
  • 2019 – 82,337 miles
  • 2018 – 81,630 miles
  • 2017 – 80,811 miles
  • 2016 – 78,450 miles
  • 2015 – 75,917 miles
  • 2014 – 72,745 miles
  • 2013 – 69,792 miles
  • 2012 – 68,198 miles
  • 2011 – 65,468 miles
  • 2010 – 62,892 miles
  • 2009 – 60,358 miles
  • 2008 – 57,738 miles
  • 2007 – 55,359 miles
  • 2006 – 49,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,649 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,649 miles (+1,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,649 miles
    Test number
    573740684790
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,835 miles (+1,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,835 miles
    Test number
    921992089708
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,466 miles (+982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,466 miles
    Test number
    276016612593
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass83,484 miles (+607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,484 miles
    Test number
    842404857813
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,877 miles (+540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,877 miles
    Test number
    528196080308
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,337 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,337 miles
    Test number
    388909516524
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,630 miles (+819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,630 miles
    Test number
    254548506508
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,811 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    80,811 miles
    Test number
    452240147409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,450 miles (+2,533)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    377413359387
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly noisey

  10. Pass75,917 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,917 miles
    Test number
    145163552309
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing inner edges.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted at time of test.

  11. Fail75,917 miles (+3,172)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,917 miles
    Test number
    874330090442
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing inner edges.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted at time of test.

  12. Pass72,745 miles (+2,953)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,745 miles
    Test number
    245858184283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  13. Pass69,792 miles (+1,594)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,792 miles
    Test number
    655300913361
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail68,198 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,198 miles
    Test number
    336112312363
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSteering damper weak

  15. Pass68,198 miles (+2,730)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,198 miles
    Test number
    379872012306
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSteering damper weak

  16. Pass65,468 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    618600401321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs.

  17. Fail65,467 miles (+2,575)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,467 miles
    Test number
    369100601341
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs.

  18. Pass62,892 miles (+2,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    274297700307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass60,358 miles (+2,620)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,358 miles
    Test number
    484316409414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBelly pan fitted
    • NoteNearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge
    • NoteOuter sills covered
    • NoteSlight oil leak at gearbox area

  20. Pass57,738 miles (+2,379)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    57,738 miles
    Test number
    413364408391
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBelly pan fitted
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall cut
    • NoteOuter sills covered

  21. Pass55,359 miles (+5,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,359 miles
    Test number
    580440737305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass49,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,766 miles
    Test number
    301272376298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,766 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,766 miles
    Test number
    794382176292
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about Y37 UGN

Does Y37 UGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y37 UGN expired on 14 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y37 UGN?
The MOT on Y37 UGN expired on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y37 UGN done?
Y37 UGN was recorded at 87,649 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2024, an average of 2,104 miles a year.
Has Y37 UGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y37 UGN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on Y37 UGN 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 Y37 UGN find?
Y37 UGN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slightly corroded.

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