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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

J8 FJGMOT history

J8 FJG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 50,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
50,023 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 FJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 FJG was last recorded at 50,023 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,015 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,023 miles
  • 2024 – 50,015 miles
  • 2023 – 50,000 miles
  • 2022 – 49,952 miles
  • 2021 – 49,729 miles
  • 2020 – 49,450 miles
  • 2019 – 49,223 miles
  • 2018 – 48,544 miles
  • 2017 – 46,853 miles
  • 2016 – 46,062 miles
  • 2015 – 44,878 miles
  • 2014 – 43,514 miles
  • 2013 – 42,914 miles
  • 2012 – 42,141 miles
  • 2011 – 41,334 miles
  • 2010 – 40,043 miles
  • 2009 – 39,592 miles
  • 2008 – 36,631 miles
  • 2007 – 34,218 miles
  • 2006 – 32,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,023 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both tyres old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Set (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both tyres old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,023 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,023 miles
    Test number
    710209487697
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both tyres old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Set (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both tyres old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass50,015 miles (+15)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    436741570623
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Set (both tyres 15 years old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Set (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Set (both tyres 11 years old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass50,000 miles (+48)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,000 miles
    Test number
    134305239905
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 14 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 10 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass49,952 miles (+223)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,952 miles
    Test number
    658676191906
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rear (ALL) tyres old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass49,729 miles (+279)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,729 miles
    Test number
    651299155229
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,450 miles (+227)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,450 miles
    Test number
    934994814654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass49,223 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,223 miles
    Test number
    121947167280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,544 miles (+1,691)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,544 miles
    Test number
    995598115651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,853 miles (+791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,853 miles
    Test number
    820626973557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass46,062 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,062 miles
    Test number
    261849173377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,878 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,878 miles
    Test number
    632927659575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,514 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,514 miles
    Test number
    638791084208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,914 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,914 miles
    Test number
    136258083213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,141 miles (+807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,141 miles
    Test number
    129781892250
    • 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)

  15. Pass41,334 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,334 miles
    Test number
    397820281475
    • 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)

  16. Fail41,334 miles (+1,291)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,334 miles
    Test number
    318169771227
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  17. Pass40,043 miles (+451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,043 miles
    Test number
    110733790214
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass39,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,592 miles
    Test number
    353299099254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,573 miles (+2,942)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    851649799275
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in off side steering arm
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  20. Pass36,631 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,631 miles
    Test number
    860620898210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,218 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,218 miles
    Test number
    372239187473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,071 miles
    Test number
    451635006381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 FJG

Does J8 FJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 FJG is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 FJG?
The MOT on J8 FJG 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 J8 FJG done?
J8 FJG was recorded at 50,023 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 947 miles a year.
Has J8 FJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 FJG has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on J8 FJG 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 J8 FJG find?
J8 FJG passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both tyres old); nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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