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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,997 cc

B9 LYNMOT history

B9 LYN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

B9 LYN silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
56,644 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B9 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B9 LYN was last recorded at 56,644 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,641 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,644 miles
  • 2025 – 56,377 miles
  • 2024 – 55,411 miles
  • 2023 – 53,075 miles
  • 2022 – 50,399 miles
  • 2021 – 47,283 miles
  • 2020 – 44,387 miles
  • 2019 – 43,504 miles
  • 2018 – 42,244 miles
  • 2017 – 40,302 miles
  • 2016 – 39,276 miles
  • 2015 – 35,457 miles
  • 2014 – 33,319 miles
  • 2013 – 29,382 miles
  • 2012 – 26,073 miles
  • 2011 – 21,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,644 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderside UndersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,644 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    56,644 miles
    Test number
    984173623175
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Undersealed
  2. Fail56,641 miles (+264)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,641 miles
    Test number
    845286273986
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure Missing (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Backing Plate Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also Covered In Underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Undersealed
  3. Pass56,377 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    453914872494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,411 miles (+2,336)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,411 miles
    Test number
    893633632722
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front back plate insecure and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point on sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass53,075 miles (+2,676)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    53,075 miles
    Test number
    925297459079
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass50,399 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,399 miles
    Test number
    292915536781
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail50,386 miles (+3,103)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,386 miles
    Test number
    361397705359
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass47,283 miles (+2,896)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,283 miles
    Test number
    939498896175
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been undersealed
  9. Pass44,387 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,387 miles
    Test number
    822038089901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,504 miles (+1,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,504 miles
    Test number
    832096252212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass42,244 miles (+1,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,244 miles
    Test number
    238502156369
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Adjusted from setting 1 to 0 as headlamps were aimed too low.
  12. Pass40,302 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    844735880999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Fail40,301 miles (+1,025)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,301 miles
    Test number
    790793900196
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass39,276 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,276 miles
    Test number
    498230202006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,457 miles (+2,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,457 miles
    Test number
    125225285491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass33,319 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,319 miles
    Test number
    879519794003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail33,319 miles (+3,937)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,319 miles
    Test number
    225718694095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass29,382 miles (+3,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,382 miles
    Test number
    869744183060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass26,073 miles (+4,130)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,073 miles
    Test number
    745341282000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,943 miles
    Test number
    127140581038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B9 LYN

Does B9 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LYN is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B9 LYN?
The MOT on B9 LYN is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B9 LYN done?
B9 LYN was recorded at 56,644 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 2,242 miles a year.
Has B9 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B9 LYN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on B9 LYN 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 B9 LYN find?
B9 LYN passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also covered in underseal; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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