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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y4 VAJMOT history

Y4 VAJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 41,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
41,965 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 VAJ was last recorded at 41,965 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,068 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
897 miles
Average per year
1,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,965 miles
  • 2025 – 41,068 miles
  • 2024 – 39,960 miles
  • 2023 – 38,825 miles
  • 2022 – 37,207 miles
  • 2021 – 36,353 miles
  • 2020 – 35,844 miles
  • 2019 – 35,192 miles
  • 2018 – 34,674 miles
  • 2016 – 33,611 miles
  • 2015 – 31,696 miles
  • 2014 – 29,664 miles
  • 2013 – 27,357 miles
  • 2012 – 23,577 miles
  • 2011 – 20,293 miles
  • 2010 – 17,043 miles
  • 2009 – 14,469 miles
  • 2008 – 12,108 miles
  • 2007 – 10,388 miles
  • 2006 – 7,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,965 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,965 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    41,965 miles
    Test number
    655852020144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,068 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    41,068 miles
    Test number
    939525559505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,960 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    39,960 miles
    Test number
    441520282462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail39,958 miles (+1,133)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    181338633011
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass38,825 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    38,825 miles
    Test number
    496690557580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,207 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,207 miles
    Test number
    420078062793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail37,205 miles (+852)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,205 miles
    Test number
    603079954483
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass36,353 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,353 miles
    Test number
    727198880710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,844 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,844 miles
    Test number
    924112679742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,192 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,192 miles
    Test number
    946957367912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,674 miles
    Test number
    131256081962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,674 miles (+1,063)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,674 miles
    Test number
    728849627096
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass33,611 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,611 miles
    Test number
    116684055259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,696 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,696 miles
    Test number
    207629565420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,664 miles (+2,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,664 miles
    Test number
    429919264143
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass27,357 miles (+3,780)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,357 miles
    Test number
    276687573469
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass23,577 miles (+3,284)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,577 miles
    Test number
    119360582164
    • NoteFront tyres perished and cracking

  18. Pass20,293 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,293 miles
    Test number
    479799271151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,043 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,043 miles
    Test number
    441160480121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,976 miles (+2,507)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,976 miles
    Test number
    840973170184
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

  21. Pass14,469 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,469 miles
    Test number
    952631489142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,108 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,108 miles
    Test number
    783964088155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail12,082 miles (+1,694)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,082 miles
    Test number
    842252988158
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass10,388 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,388 miles
    Test number
    833543587156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    7,907 miles
    Test number
    331504686138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 VAJ

Does Y4 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 VAJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 VAJ?
The MOT on Y4 VAJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 VAJ done?
Y4 VAJ was recorded at 41,965 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,684 miles a year.
Has Y4 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 VAJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y4 VAJ 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 Y4 VAJ find?
Y4 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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