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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

J8 NHJMOT history

J8 NHJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

J8 NHJ blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,535 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 NHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 NHJ was last recorded at 98,535 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 10,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,086 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,449 miles
Average per year
4,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,535 miles
  • 2024 – 88,086 miles
  • 2021 – 81,578 miles
  • 2020 – 81,295 miles
  • 2019 – 79,058 miles
  • 2018 – 71,997 miles
  • 2016 – 56,258 miles
  • 2015 – 51,828 miles
  • 2014 – 50,038 miles
  • 2013 – 47,937 miles
  • 2011 – 44,116 miles
  • 2010 – 38,739 miles
  • 2009 – 29,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,535 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,535 miles (+10,449)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,535 miles
    Test number
    350494449008
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass88,086 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,086 miles
    Test number
    992148742323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,713 miles (+6,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    697045081646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass81,578 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,578 miles
    Test number
    255686342296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,295 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    186139559445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,058 miles
    Test number
    555664049075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,058 miles (+7,061)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,058 miles
    Test number
    705044282208
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass71,997 miles (+15,739)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,997 miles
    Test number
    393892934417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,258 miles (+4,430)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,258 miles
    Test number
    110647179141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,828 miles (+1,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,828 miles
    Test number
    226627285017
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyre's wearing on inner edge's.

  11. Pass50,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,038 miles
    Test number
    898750204100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,037 miles (+2,100)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,037 miles
    Test number
    578580404128
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass47,937 miles (+3,821)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    237813913140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light indicates a fault

  14. Pass44,116 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,116 miles
    Test number
    337301041303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,344 miles
    Test number
    625389621174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,342 miles (+3,603)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,342 miles
    Test number
    198849521140
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass38,739 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,739 miles
    Test number
    531439340114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,464 miles
    Test number
    971552749159
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about J8 NHJ

Does J8 NHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 NHJ is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 NHJ?
The MOT on J8 NHJ is valid until 5 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 NHJ done?
J8 NHJ was recorded at 98,535 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 4,198 miles a year.
Has J8 NHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 NHJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on J8 NHJ 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 NHJ find?
J8 NHJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front tyre obviously under inflated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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