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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y6 VALMOT history

Y6 VAL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
47,564 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 VAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 VAL was last recorded at 47,564 miles on 27 May 2026, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,447 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
1,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,564 miles
  • 2025 – 47,447 miles
  • 2024 – 47,395 miles
  • 2023 – 47,293 miles
  • 2022 – 47,184 miles
  • 2021 – 46,863 miles
  • 2020 – 46,683 miles
  • 2019 – 46,340 miles
  • 2018 – 46,175 miles
  • 2017 – 45,907 miles
  • 2016 – 45,480 miles
  • 2015 – 44,494 miles
  • 2014 – 43,655 miles
  • 2013 – 42,761 miles
  • 2012 – 41,842 miles
  • 2011 – 40,545 miles
  • 2010 – 38,504 miles
  • 2009 – 35,911 miles
  • 2008 – 32,339 miles
  • 2007 – 27,720 miles
  • 2006 – 24,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,564 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass47,564 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    47,564 miles
    Test number
    797887556673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass47,447 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    47,447 miles
    Test number
    605821855220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass47,395 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    47,395 miles
    Test number
    186587218471
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass47,293 miles (+109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    47,293 miles
    Test number
    680396990949
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass47,184 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,184 miles
    Test number
    868407046261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,863 miles (+180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    46,863 miles
    Test number
    418239802812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,683 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    46,683 miles
    Test number
    661631446579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,340 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,340 miles
    Test number
    274380951023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,175 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,175 miles
    Test number
    547093460635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,907 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,907 miles
    Test number
    567240693714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,480 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,480 miles
    Test number
    721111904972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,494 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,494 miles
    Test number
    309645685039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,655 miles (+894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,655 miles
    Test number
    199399074429
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass42,761 miles (+919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,761 miles
    Test number
    867487173085
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass41,842 miles (+1,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,842 miles
    Test number
    808840482077
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  16. Pass40,545 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    977630781077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,504 miles (+2,593)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,504 miles
    Test number
    330596380074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,911 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,911 miles
    Test number
    133353579061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,339 miles (+4,619)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,339 miles
    Test number
    153055888456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnable to carry out full test due to sill covers and undertrays
  20. Fail27,720 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,720 miles
    Test number
    571438477066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass27,720 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,720 miles
    Test number
    914238677069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,669 miles
    Test number
    950544186051
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y6 VAL

Does Y6 VAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 VAL is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 VAL?
The MOT on Y6 VAL is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 VAL done?
Y6 VAL was recorded at 47,564 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,135 miles a year.
Has Y6 VAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 VAL has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2007.
Has the mileage on Y6 VAL 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 Y6 VAL find?
Y6 VAL passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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