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White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y885 PBNMOT history

Y885 PBN is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 141,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
141,002 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 PBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 PBN was last recorded at 141,002 miles on 26 May 2026, 2,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,202 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,800 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,002 miles
  • 2025 – 138,202 miles
  • 2024 – 134,885 miles
  • 2023 – 130,234 miles
  • 2022 – 126,983 miles
  • 2021 – 122,826 miles
  • 2019 – 117,668 miles
  • 2018 – 113,530 miles
  • 2017 – 109,310 miles
  • 2016 – 103,412 miles
  • 2015 – 97,541 miles
  • 2014 – 91,093 miles
  • 2013 – 86,871 miles
  • 2012 – 82,643 miles
  • 2011 – 78,852 miles
  • 2010 – 71,515 miles
  • 2009 – 63,833 miles
  • 2008 – 57,680 miles
  • 2007 – 52,298 miles
  • 2006 – 45,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,002 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,002 miles (+2,800)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    141,002 miles
    Test number
    715748769488
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass138,202 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    138,202 miles
    Test number
    282559213773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail138,202 miles (+3,317)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,202 miles
    Test number
    899566056310
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,885 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    942885683225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail134,885 miles (+4,651)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    270737311805
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass130,234 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,234 miles
    Test number
    390211237877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,227 miles (+3,244)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,227 miles
    Test number
    943728382248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass126,983 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    126,983 miles
    Test number
    819527937863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail126,974 miles (+4,148)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,974 miles
    Test number
    395502019381
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass122,826 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    234766931256
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDash service on
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail122,826 miles (+5,158)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    553514239878
    • MajorEmissions NOx sensor obviously defective emission fail (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values smoke (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass117,668 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,668 miles
    Test number
    196302299667
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  13. Fail117,655 miles (+4,125)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,655 miles
    Test number
    111810393733
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  14. Pass113,530 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,530 miles
    Test number
    387664755067
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Fail113,514 miles (+4,204)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,514 miles
    Test number
    546895361801
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DESH (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached bad earth (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

  16. Pass109,310 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    109,310 miles
    Test number
    657727942104
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryE M L on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail109,301 miles (+5,889)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,301 miles
    Test number
    183114777546
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryE M L on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass103,412 miles (+5,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,412 miles
    Test number
    994065036307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass97,541 miles (+6,448)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,541 miles
    Test number
    875703295039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSERVICE LIGHT ON

  20. Pass91,093 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    688771484069
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSERVICE LIGHT ON

  21. Fail91,093 miles (+4,222)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    735141984075
    • FailureFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON
    • NoteSERVICE LIGHT ON

  22. Pass86,871 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,871 miles
    Test number
    189743203140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail86,801 miles (+4,158)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,801 miles
    Test number
    878576993097
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass82,643 miles (+3,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    82,643 miles
    Test number
    709636072037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass78,852 miles (+7,337)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    675383571032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass71,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    71,515 miles
    Test number
    171102400187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail71,515 miles (+7,682)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,515 miles
    Test number
    264242800110
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  28. Fail63,833 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,833 miles
    Test number
    664554189040
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass63,833 miles (+6,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,833 miles
    Test number
    761364789032
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass57,680 miles (+5,382)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,680 miles
    Test number
    210355988090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass52,298 miles (+6,344)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    52,298 miles
    Test number
    733840387014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass45,954 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,954 miles
    Test number
    620705976057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y885 PBN

Does Y885 PBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y885 PBN is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y885 PBN?
The MOT on Y885 PBN is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y885 PBN done?
Y885 PBN was recorded at 141,002 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has Y885 PBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 PBN has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y885 PBN 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 PBN find?
Y885 PBN passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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