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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 2,996 cc

C8 GKMMOT history

C8 GKM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 56,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

C8 GKM black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2027
Mileage
56,367 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GKM was last recorded at 56,367 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,488 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,879 miles
Average per year
5,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,367 miles
  • 2025 – 54,488 miles
  • 2024 – 51,898 miles
  • 2023 – 48,694 miles
  • 2022 – 42,488 miles
  • 2021 – 30,717 miles
  • 2020 – 25,865 miles
  • 2019 – 15,120 miles
  • 2018 – 12,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,367 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,367 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    56,367 miles
    Test number
    467461740908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,488 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    54,488 miles
    Test number
    260441506875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,898 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    51,898 miles
    Test number
    162987848852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,694 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,694 miles
    Test number
    345938816939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    42,488 miles
    Test number
    563435169527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail42,485 miles (+11,768)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,485 miles
    Test number
    950525600673
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall and also has a bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged bolt in valve leaking (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Pass30,717 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    843119274870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,311 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,311 miles
    Test number
    883739355911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,865 miles (+10,745)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    25,865 miles
    Test number
    698765172731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,120 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,120 miles
    Test number
    489331695356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    12,921 miles
    Test number
    166032295031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 GKM

Does C8 GKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GKM is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GKM?
The MOT on C8 GKM is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GKM done?
C8 GKM was recorded at 56,367 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,359 miles a year.
Has C8 GKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GKM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 GKM 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 C8 GKM find?
C8 GKM passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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