
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc
8 RMWMOT history
8 RMW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 43,241 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 43,241 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,334 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 RMW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 RMW was last recorded at 43,241 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,848 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 393 miles
- Average per year
- 1,334 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,241 miles
- 2025 – 42,848 miles
- 2024 – 42,522 miles
- 2023 – 42,065 miles
- 2022 – 41,701 miles
- 2021 – 41,325 miles
- 2020 – 40,159 miles
- 2019 – 39,399 miles
- 2018 – 38,885 miles
- 2017 – 37,905 miles
- 2016 – 37,440 miles
- 2015 – 36,201 miles
- 2013 – 32,325 miles
- 2012 – 29,939 miles
- 2011 – 23,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,241 miles (+393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 43,241 miles
- Test number
- 287641464046
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,848 miles (+326)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 42,848 miles
- Test number
- 692656826488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,522 miles (+457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 42,522 miles
- Test number
- 437587887289
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,065 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 42,065 miles
- Test number
- 292145615425
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail42,065 miles (+364)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,065 miles
- Test number
- 577609499497
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass41,701 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 41,701 miles
- Test number
- 677564113910
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail41,701 miles (+376)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,701 miles
- Test number
- 985106763245
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass41,325 miles (+1,166)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 41,325 miles
- Test number
- 369251379812
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,159 miles (+760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 40,159 miles
- Test number
- 104939992325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,399 miles (+514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 39,399 miles
- Test number
- 686411263252
- AdvisoryVision restricted under vehicle due multiple covers
Pass38,885 miles (+980)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 38,885 miles
- Test number
- 170628773056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVision to some components restricted due to plastic under trays
Pass37,905 miles (+465)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 37,905 miles
- Test number
- 738538663034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,440 miles (+1,239)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 37,440 miles
- Test number
- 265380673138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,201 miles (+3,876)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,201 miles
- Test number
- 179110425242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,325 miles (+2,386)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 32,325 miles
- Test number
- 856490013244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,939 miles (+6,924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 29,939 miles
- Test number
- 336591542480
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 23,015 miles
- Test number
- 367277811419
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about 8 RMW
- What vehicle is registration 8 RMW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 RMW on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Aug 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 8 RMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 RMW is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 RMW?
- The MOT on 8 RMW is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 RMW done?
- 8 RMW was recorded at 43,241 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,334 miles a year.
- Has 8 RMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 RMW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on 8 RMW 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 8 RMW find?
- 8 RMW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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