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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y46 YHHMOT history

Y46 YHH is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
108,312 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y46 YHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y46 YHH was last recorded at 108,312 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 6,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,642 miles · 27 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
6,670 miles
Average per year
4,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,312 miles
  • 2024 – 101,642 miles
  • 2023 – 100,877 miles
  • 2022 – 100,286 miles
  • 2020 – 98,073 miles
  • 2019 – 97,641 miles
  • 2018 – 94,629 miles
  • 2017 – 92,883 miles
  • 2016 – 88,619 miles
  • 2015 – 84,499 miles
  • 2014 – 80,645 miles
  • 2013 – 77,411 miles
  • 2012 – 75,716 miles
  • 2011 – 72,403 miles
  • 2010 – 64,786 miles
  • 2009 – 55,741 miles
  • 2008 – 50,346 miles
  • 2007 – 41,280 miles
  • 2006 – 33,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,312 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,312 miles (+6,670)2 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,312 miles
    Test number
    762355011561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,642 miles (+765)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    708233910948
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside / Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass100,877 miles (+591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,877 miles
    Test number
    396301572147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass100,286 miles (+2,213)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,286 miles
    Test number
    422885087226
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 12 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 12 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear road wheel binding
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded and centre braket broken
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear diff has slight leak
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Pass98,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,073 miles
    Test number
    186708544889
    • 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))

  6. Fail98,073 miles (+432)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,073 miles
    Test number
    755627912420
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))

  7. Pass97,641 miles (+3,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,641 miles
    Test number
    326427350541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,629 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,629 miles
    Test number
    538439486194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,883 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    92,883 miles
    Test number
    515513285904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,619 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    848053005485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,499 miles
    Test number
    159212652401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,499 miles (+3,854)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,499 miles
    Test number
    306980949345
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass80,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,645 miles
    Test number
    188976494257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,645 miles (+3,234)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,645 miles
    Test number
    316795794441
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail77,411 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    515036533380
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass77,411 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    866906633362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,716 miles (+3,313)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,716 miles
    Test number
    958719612321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass72,403 miles (+7,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,403 miles
    Test number
    108400921346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass64,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    414961920352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,786 miles (+9,045)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    612134310331
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven

  21. Pass55,741 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,741 miles
    Test number
    781121979221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,346 miles (+9,066)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    50,346 miles
    Test number
    614276668244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,280 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,280 miles
    Test number
    643490477257
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass41,280 miles (+7,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,280 miles
    Test number
    912420477228
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass33,667 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    853755166208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,338 miles
    Test number
    394975956021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y46 YHH

Does Y46 YHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y46 YHH expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y46 YHH?
The MOT on Y46 YHH expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y46 YHH done?
Y46 YHH was recorded at 108,312 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 4,095 miles a year.
Has Y46 YHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y46 YHH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y46 YHH 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 Y46 YHH find?
Y46 YHH failed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 8 more.

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