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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

C8 HCHMOT history

C8 HCH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 58,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2024
Mileage
58,540 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 HCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 HCH was last recorded at 58,540 miles on 4 Mar 2023, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,448 miles · 18 May 2021
Between the last two tests
92 miles
Average per year
1,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 58,540 miles
  • 2021 – 58,448 miles
  • 2020 – 58,214 miles
  • 2019 – 57,376 miles
  • 2018 – 54,883 miles
  • 2017 – 51,910 miles
  • 2016 – 50,085 miles
  • 2015 – 47,583 miles
  • 2014 – 45,649 miles
  • 2013 – 43,114 miles
  • 2011 – 42,587 miles
  • 2010 – 41,135 miles
  • 2009 – 38,086 miles
  • 2008 – 32,564 miles
  • 2007 – 30,940 miles
  • 2006 – 30,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,540 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,540 miles
    Test number
    398823799822
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail58,537 miles (+89)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,537 miles
    Test number
    264538674669
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass58,448 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    58,448 miles
    Test number
    710268741927
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail58,428 miles (+214)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,428 miles
    Test number
    355274637691
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,214 miles (+838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,214 miles
    Test number
    966014261629
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  6. Pass57,376 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,376 miles
    Test number
    811004812973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,883 miles (+2,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,883 miles
    Test number
    996775374108
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inside edges

  8. Pass51,910 miles (+1,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,910 miles
    Test number
    275745137702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass50,085 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,085 miles
    Test number
    815934198349
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  10. Pass47,583 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    137489015125
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Fail47,583 miles (+1,934)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    786949015137
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass45,649 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,649 miles
    Test number
    387016124176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow

  13. Fail45,649 miles (+2,535)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,649 miles
    Test number
    815556024178
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass43,114 miles (+527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,114 miles
    Test number
    299476533196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass42,587 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,587 miles
    Test number
    236896451219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,135 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,135 miles
    Test number
    332413040257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,086 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,086 miles
    Test number
    480185849254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,564 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,564 miles
    Test number
    520252468242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,940 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,940 miles
    Test number
    484123017222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    871947876171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 HCH

Does C8 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 HCH expired on 3 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 HCH?
The MOT on C8 HCH expired on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 HCH done?
C8 HCH was recorded at 58,540 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2023, an average of 1,699 miles a year.
Has C8 HCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 HCH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on C8 HCH 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 HCH find?
C8 HCH passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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