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Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

C8 SLKMOT history

C8 SLK is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

C8 SLK brown Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,267 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 SLK was last recorded at 81,267 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,267 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,267 miles
  • 2024 – 78,247 miles
  • 2023 – 75,493 miles
  • 2022 – 72,582 miles
  • 2021 – 70,222 miles
  • 2020 – 68,684 miles
  • 2019 – 67,184 miles
  • 2018 – 63,384 miles
  • 2017 – 58,722 miles
  • 2016 – 53,387 miles
  • 2015 – 47,766 miles
  • 2014 – 42,862 miles
  • 2013 – 36,263 miles
  • 2012 – 27,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,267 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,267 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,267 miles
    Test number
    535353038669
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail81,267 miles (+3,020)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,267 miles
    Test number
    644354795511
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass78,247 miles (+2,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,247 miles
    Test number
    778668936419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass75,493 miles (+2,911)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,493 miles
    Test number
    381286887409
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass72,582 miles (+2,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,582 miles
    Test number
    249690880493
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass70,222 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,222 miles
    Test number
    492183015948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,684 miles
    Test number
    424768805817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,684 miles (+1,500)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,684 miles
    Test number
    753667715869
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass67,184 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,184 miles
    Test number
    622121591234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail67,184 miles (+3,800)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,184 miles
    Test number
    217625627912
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass63,384 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,384 miles
    Test number
    570040522885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,722 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,722 miles
    Test number
    915971388362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,720 miles (+5,333)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,720 miles
    Test number
    597759626071
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass53,387 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,387 miles
    Test number
    812515699899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,766 miles (+4,904)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,766 miles
    Test number
    828238665035
    • 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)
    • NoteOSF Strut looks like it has made contact with the inner wing.
    • NotePoor idle

  16. Pass42,862 miles (+6,599)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,862 miles
    Test number
    718002864068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,263 miles (+8,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    645415463033
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass27,563 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,563 miles
    Test number
    727946362091
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear Bumper slightly loose on O/S Rear

Questions about C8 SLK

Does C8 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 SLK is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on C8 SLK?
The MOT on C8 SLK is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 SLK done?
C8 SLK was recorded at 81,267 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,930 miles a year.
Has C8 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 SLK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 SLK 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 SLK find?
C8 SLK passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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