Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc
DH 8710MOT history
DH 8710 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 41,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 41,135 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,058 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DH 8710
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 27 May 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DH 8710 was last recorded at 41,135 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,532 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 603 miles
- Average per year
- 1,058 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,135 miles
- 2025 – 40,532 miles
- 2024 – 39,864 miles
- 2023 – 39,235 miles
- 2022 – 38,377 miles
- 2021 – 37,379 miles
- 2020 – 36,524 miles
- 2019 – 35,528 miles
- 2018 – 34,212 miles
- 2017 – 33,067 miles
- 2016 – 31,886 miles
- 2015 – 30,579 miles
- 2014 – 29,540 miles
- 2013 – 28,553 miles
- 2012 – 27,378 miles
- 2011 – 26,007 miles
- 2010 – 24,604 miles
- 2009 – 23,448 miles
- 2008 – 22,499 miles
- 2007 – 20,905 miles
- 2006 – 19,806 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,135 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 41,135 miles
- Test number
- 166652352756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,133 miles (+601)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,133 miles
- Test number
- 400998062712
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,532 miles (+668)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 40,532 miles
- Test number
- 921702307029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,864 miles (+629)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 39,864 miles
- Test number
- 678403820147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,235 miles (+858)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 39,235 miles
- Test number
- 327156831730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,377 miles (+998)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 38,377 miles
- Test number
- 245960319106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,379 miles (+855)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 37,379 miles
- Test number
- 889668956759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,524 miles (+996)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 36,524 miles
- Test number
- 855493939449
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 35,528 miles
- Test number
- 124267612573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,528 miles (+1,316)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,528 miles
- Test number
- 147060476401
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,212 miles (+1,145)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,212 miles
- Test number
- 554005006847
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySigns of oil leak
Pass33,067 miles (+1,181)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 33,067 miles
- Test number
- 243183005905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm low outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass31,886 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 31,886 miles
- Test number
- 230252265908
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine area
Pass30,579 miles (+1,039)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 30,579 miles
- Test number
- 486145355126
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass29,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 29,540 miles
- Test number
- 935558944169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,540 miles (+987)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,540 miles
- Test number
- 656138244104
- FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Pass28,553 miles (+1,175)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 28,553 miles
- Test number
- 249820453443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 27,378 miles
- Test number
- 277673252106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,378 miles (+1,371)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,378 miles
- Test number
- 647813552186
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass26,007 miles (+1,403)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,007 miles
- Test number
- 336974941149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,604 miles (+1,156)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 24,604 miles
- Test number
- 884895140111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,448 miles (+949)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 23,448 miles
- Test number
- 823694159148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,499 miles (+1,594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 22,499 miles
- Test number
- 312547458124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass20,905 miles (+1,099)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 20,905 miles
- Test number
- 903506357107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,806 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 19,806 miles
- Test number
- 843726056100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 19,696 miles
- Test number
- 783433676021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DH 8710
- What vehicle is registration DH 8710 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DH 8710 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 May 1998. 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 DH 8710 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DH 8710 is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DH 8710?
- The MOT on DH 8710 is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DH 8710 done?
- DH 8710 was recorded at 41,135 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,058 miles a year.
- Has DH 8710 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DH 8710 has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on DH 8710 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 DH 8710 find?
- DH 8710 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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