Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
JOS 8MOT history
JOS 8 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 39,313 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 39,313 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JOS 8
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JOS 8 was last recorded at 39,313 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,063 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,250 miles
- Average per year
- 2,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,313 miles
- 2025 – 37,063 miles
- 2024 – 35,561 miles
- 2023 – 33,396 miles
- 2022 – 31,366 miles
- 2021 – 29,240 miles
- 2020 – 27,640 miles
- 2019 – 25,539 miles
- 2018 – 23,453 miles
- 2017 – 21,184 miles
- 2016 – 18,322 miles
- 2015 – 16,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,313 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,313 miles (+2,250)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 39,313 miles
- Test number
- 843997444404
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,063 miles (+1,502)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 37,063 miles
- Test number
- 995062079960
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,561 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 35,561 miles
- Test number
- 204282930606
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,559 miles (+2,163)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,559 miles
- Test number
- 607477459645
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,396 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 33,396 miles
- Test number
- 614950667985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,366 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 31,366 miles
- Test number
- 711368129268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,362 miles (+2,122)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,362 miles
- Test number
- 266041999651
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,240 miles (+1,600)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2022
- Odometer
- 29,240 miles
- Test number
- 801891069581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,640 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2021
- Odometer
- 27,640 miles
- Test number
- 677374960946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,638 miles (+2,099)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,638 miles
- Test number
- 608841032046
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,539 miles (+2,086)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2020
- Odometer
- 25,539 miles
- Test number
- 444153423521
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,453 miles (+2,269)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 23,453 miles
- Test number
- 579095757921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,184 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,184 miles
- Test number
- 593745650879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,322 miles (+1,498)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,322 miles
- Test number
- 221614960047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 16,824 miles
- Test number
- 758432755897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about JOS 8
- What vehicle is registration JOS 8 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JOS 8 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Oct 2012. 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 JOS 8 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JOS 8 is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JOS 8?
- The MOT on JOS 8 is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JOS 8 done?
- JOS 8 was recorded at 39,313 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,127 miles a year.
- Has JOS 8 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JOS 8 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on JOS 8 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 JOS 8 find?
- JOS 8 passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear lower coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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