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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y621 NYCMOT history

Y621 NYC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2024
Mileage
106,409 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 NYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y621 NYC was last recorded at 106,409 miles on 8 Jul 2023, 3,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2009: 43,030 miles, lower than 362,454 miles on 12 Feb 2008.
  • 24 Oct 2019: 99,407 miles, lower than 99,463 miles on 23 Oct 2019.
  • 4 Jul 2022: 103,255 miles, lower than 103,509 miles on 29 Jun 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,255 miles · 4 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3,154 miles
Average per year
5,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,409 miles
  • 2022 – 103,255 miles
  • 2021 – 101,953 miles
  • 2019 – 99,407 miles
  • 2018 – 91,114 miles
  • 2017 – 80,945 miles
  • 2016 – 72,079 miles
  • 2015 – 65,762 miles
  • 2014 – 62,795 miles
  • 2013 – 59,990 miles
  • 2012 – 56,400 miles
  • 2011 – 53,342 miles
  • 2010 – 48,310 miles
  • 2009 – 43,030 miles
  • 2008 – 362,454 miles
  • 2007 – 29,648 miles
  • 2006 – 15,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,409 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine management light om

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,409 miles (+3,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,409 miles
    Test number
    858439837069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass103,255 miles (-254)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,255 miles
    Test number
    791175370459
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light om
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail103,509 miles (+1,556)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,509 miles
    Test number
    275019230038
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light om
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass101,953 miles (+74)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,953 miles
    Test number
    780696398558
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail101,879 miles (+2,472)9 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,879 miles
    Test number
    548075811416
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,407 miles (-56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,407 miles
    Test number
    657787323341
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail99,463 miles (+1,013)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,463 miles
    Test number
    562780844208
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass98,450 miles (+7,336)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    306218225946
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass91,114 miles (+10,169)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,114 miles
    Test number
    592139143364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,945 miles (+8,866)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,945 miles
    Test number
    562458998079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,079 miles (+6,317)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,079 miles
    Test number
    936469188831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,762 miles (+2,967)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,762 miles
    Test number
    627075775077
    • NoteOffside headlight misted
  13. Pass62,795 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,795 miles
    Test number
    109783674481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,990 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,990 miles
    Test number
    125040373487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,400 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,400 miles
    Test number
    278704672085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,342 miles (+5,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    296086761050
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass48,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,310 miles
    Test number
    141376070465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,310 miles (+5,280)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,310 miles
    Test number
    730596770051
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass43,030 miles (-319,424)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,030 miles
    Test number
    810367379080
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade poor
  20. Pass362,454 miles (+332,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    362,454 miles
    Test number
    581613248073
    • 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)
  21. Pass29,648 miles (+13,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,648 miles
    Test number
    633787247052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    15,667 miles
    Test number
    680900226021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y621 NYC

Does Y621 NYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y621 NYC expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y621 NYC?
The MOT on Y621 NYC expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y621 NYC done?
Y621 NYC was recorded at 106,409 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2023, an average of 5,197 miles a year.
Has Y621 NYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 NYC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y621 NYC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 18 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y621 NYC find?
Y621 NYC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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