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Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 5,461 cc

K8 PURMOT history

K8 PUR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 55,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
55,202 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 PUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 PUR was last recorded at 55,202 miles on 12 May 2025, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,173 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
3,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,202 miles
  • 2023 – 55,173 miles
  • 2022 – 55,145 miles
  • 2021 – 54,589 miles
  • 2020 – 54,301 miles
  • 2019 – 53,391 miles
  • 2018 – 50,796 miles
  • 2017 – 43,593 miles
  • 2016 – 34,908 miles
  • 2015 – 26,018 miles
  • 2014 – 17,301 miles
  • 2013 – 16,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,202 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under tray cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,202 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,202 miles
    Test number
    494192044720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass55,173 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    727996664860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass55,145 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,145 miles
    Test number
    383664315063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,589 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,589 miles
    Test number
    877448477549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,301 miles (+910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,301 miles
    Test number
    512884493967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,391 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,391 miles
    Test number
    399665855219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted
  7. Fail53,375 miles (+2,579)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,375 miles
    Test number
    308260882667
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn lower shocksabor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn shocksabor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted
  8. Pass50,796 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,796 miles
    Test number
    266368896804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,593 miles (+8,685)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,593 miles
    Test number
    597905116133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,908 miles (+8,890)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,908 miles
    Test number
    628981392875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,018 miles (+8,717)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,018 miles
    Test number
    398266005193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    17,301 miles
    Test number
    207766804415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail17,301 miles (+1,143)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,301 miles
    Test number
    539615204111
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass16,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,158 miles
    Test number
    378694923487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 PUR

Does K8 PUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 PUR expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 PUR?
The MOT on K8 PUR expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 PUR done?
K8 PUR was recorded at 55,202 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 3,323 miles a year.
Has K8 PUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 PUR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2019.
Has the mileage on K8 PUR 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 PUR find?
K8 PUR passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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