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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y878 PEVMOT history

Y878 PEV is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2024
Mileage
107,254 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 PEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 PEV was last recorded at 107,254 miles on 14 Jul 2023, 2,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,891 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2,363 miles
Average per year
4,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,254 miles
  • 2022 – 104,891 miles
  • 2021 – 104,267 miles
  • 2020 – 103,581 miles
  • 2019 – 102,913 miles
  • 2018 – 102,124 miles
  • 2017 – 102,076 miles
  • 2016 – 101,432 miles
  • 2015 – 91,978 miles
  • 2014 – 81,866 miles
  • 2013 – 73,273 miles
  • 2012 – 67,904 miles
  • 2011 – 62,065 miles
  • 2010 – 55,550 miles
  • 2009 – 49,457 miles
  • 2008 – 42,441 miles
  • 2007 – 36,188 miles
  • 2006 – 32,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,254 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake steering and suspension components are showing some surface rust and deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • N/s/f headlamp misting but not affecting beam aim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,254 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,254 miles
    Test number
    287817309429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,891 miles (+624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,891 miles
    Test number
    771848618208
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass104,267 miles (+686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,267 miles
    Test number
    793658069267
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section in poor condition
  4. Pass103,581 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,581 miles
    Test number
    914218300107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,913 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    102,913 miles
    Test number
    664196534190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,124 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,124 miles
    Test number
    186947112403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,076 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,076 miles
    Test number
    834416808952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,072 miles (+640)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,072 miles
    Test number
    914828790084
    • 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)
  9. Pass101,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,432 miles
    Test number
    936901818896
    • AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some surface rust and deterioration
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp misting but not affecting beam aim
  10. Fail101,432 miles (+9,454)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,432 miles
    Test number
    479945743679
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some surface rust and deterioration
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp misting but not affecting beam aim
  11. Pass91,978 miles (+10,112)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    676533365042
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box deteriorated
  12. Fail81,866 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,866 miles
    Test number
    188475464058
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass81,866 miles (+8,593)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,866 miles
    Test number
    815735464078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,273 miles (+5,369)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,273 miles
    Test number
    507424673035
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteSlight condensation in n/s/f headlight
  15. Pass67,904 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,904 miles
    Test number
    795787462038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,065 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    395204471043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,550 miles (+6,093)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,550 miles
    Test number
    382532460054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,457 miles (+7,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    170064769433
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass42,441 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    942412958080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,188 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,188 miles
    Test number
    871512277042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,334 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,334 miles
    Test number
    161589476407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,255 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,255 miles
    Test number
    931435876008
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about Y878 PEV

Does Y878 PEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y878 PEV expired on 13 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y878 PEV?
The MOT on Y878 PEV expired on 13 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y878 PEV done?
Y878 PEV was recorded at 107,254 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2023, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
Has Y878 PEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 PEV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on Y878 PEV 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 Y878 PEV find?
Y878 PEV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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