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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y885 BRDMOT history

Y885 BRD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2026
Mileage
82,738 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 BRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 BRD was last recorded at 82,738 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,431 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
307 miles
Average per year
2,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,738 miles
  • 2024 – 82,431 miles
  • 2023 – 82,059 miles
  • 2022 – 81,485 miles
  • 2021 – 80,309 miles
  • 2020 – 79,607 miles
  • 2019 – 78,794 miles
  • 2018 – 78,275 miles
  • 2017 – 77,870 miles
  • 2016 – 77,468 miles
  • 2015 – 77,070 miles
  • 2014 – 75,894 miles
  • 2013 – 74,977 miles
  • 2012 – 73,595 miles
  • 2011 – 70,663 miles
  • 2010 – 68,127 miles
  • 2009 – 64,418 miles
  • 2008 – 60,437 miles
  • 2007 – 51,790 miles
  • 2006 – 40,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,738 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.

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,738 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,738 miles
    Test number
    980207912903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,431 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    154495349824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,059 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,059 miles
    Test number
    566432849805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,047 miles (+562)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,047 miles
    Test number
    438824044360
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass81,485 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    767169968988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,309 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,309 miles
    Test number
    486622104650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,607 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,607 miles
    Test number
    467046937839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,794 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,794 miles
    Test number
    733043797582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,275 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,275 miles
    Test number
    261400907694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,870 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,870 miles
    Test number
    485384327237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,468 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,468 miles
    Test number
    174765922096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,070 miles (+1,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,070 miles
    Test number
    722357657134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass75,894 miles (+917)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,894 miles
    Test number
    179280874226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,977 miles (+1,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,977 miles
    Test number
    927319663222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass73,595 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,595 miles
    Test number
    329575962259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,663 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,663 miles
    Test number
    728260781245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,621 miles (+2,494)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    308431671454
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNear side front exhaust mounting bracket fractured/offside front exhaust mounting bracket fractured
    • NoteNearside windscreen washer blocked
  18. Pass68,127 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    214777370262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,126 miles (+3,708)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,126 miles
    Test number
    430255370281
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass64,418 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    64,418 miles
    Test number
    310924779255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,437 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,437 miles
    Test number
    622620628224
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass60,437 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    60,437 miles
    Test number
    774430628256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,790 miles (+11,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    51,790 miles
    Test number
    802368327203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass40,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,763 miles
    Test number
    204032626265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 BRD

Does Y885 BRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 BRD expired on 11 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 BRD?
The MOT on Y885 BRD expired on 11 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 BRD done?
Y885 BRD was recorded at 82,738 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 2,198 miles a year.
Has Y885 BRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 BRD has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y885 BRD 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 Y885 BRD find?
Y885 BRD passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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