Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc
K8 DFHMOT history
K8 DFH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 May 2027
- Mileage
- 100,494 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,884 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 DFH
- 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
- 4 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 DFH was last recorded at 100,494 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 4,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,015 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,479 miles
- Average per year
- 3,884 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,494 miles
- 2025 – 96,015 miles
- 2024 – 91,193 miles
- 2023 – 84,764 miles
- 2022 – 79,329 miles
- 2021 – 75,345 miles
- 2020 – 73,853 miles
- 2019 – 72,214 miles
- 2018 – 70,116 miles
- 2017 – 65,696 miles
- 2016 – 64,772 miles
- 2015 – 61,357 miles
- 2014 – 61,113 miles
- 2013 – 56,825 miles
- 2012 – 52,881 miles
- 2011 – 44,359 miles
- 2010 – 41,764 miles
- 2008 – 33,083 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,494 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,494 miles (+4,479)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 100,494 miles
- Test number
- 633281694628
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass96,015 miles (+4,822)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,015 miles
- Test number
- 996308737965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,193 miles (+6,429)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 91,193 miles
- Test number
- 768471679506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,764 miles (+36)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 84,764 miles
- Test number
- 851904454055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,728 miles (+5,399)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,728 miles
- Test number
- 432466700554
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,329 miles (+3,984)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 79,329 miles
- Test number
- 913731688161
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,345 miles (+1,492)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 75,345 miles
- Test number
- 696312533756
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass73,853 miles (+1,639)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 73,853 miles
- Test number
- 333584322122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,214 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,214 miles
- Test number
- 968818476775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,116 miles (+4,420)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,116 miles
- Test number
- 657304835139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,696 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,696 miles
- Test number
- 611898039326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,691 miles (+919)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,691 miles
- Test number
- 939990831315
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing one bolt missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass64,772 miles (+3,415)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 64,772 miles
- Test number
- 693197862511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,357 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 61,357 miles
- Test number
- 906039815182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,113 miles (+4,288)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 61,113 miles
- Test number
- 207632394420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,825 miles (+3,944)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,825 miles
- Test number
- 788217673179
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEML on
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,881 miles (+8,522)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 52,881 miles
- Test number
- 518542982156
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSRS light on
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,359 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 44,359 miles
- Test number
- 958509101273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,352 miles (+2,588)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,352 miles
- Test number
- 267796901270
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass41,764 miles (+8,681)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 41,764 miles
- Test number
- 420180330005
- NoteSmall damaged onnearside front tyre rim.
Pass33,083 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,083 miles
- Test number
- 681063858395
- NoteN/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre tread low inner edge
Fail33,083 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,083 miles
- Test number
- 803213058374
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- NoteN/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre tread low inner edge
Questions about K8 DFH
- Does K8 DFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 DFH is valid until 2 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 DFH?
- The MOT on K8 DFH is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 DFH done?
- K8 DFH was recorded at 100,494 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
- Has K8 DFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 DFH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on K8 DFH 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 K8 DFH find?
- K8 DFH passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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