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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

K8 SJHMOT history

K8 SJH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

K8 SJH black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,222 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 SJH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 SJH was last recorded at 136,222 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 2,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,104 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,118 miles
Average per year
7,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,222 miles
  • 2025 – 134,104 miles
  • 2024 – 132,214 miles
  • 2023 – 130,045 miles
  • 2022 – 126,901 miles
  • 2021 – 124,397 miles
  • 2020 – 123,341 miles
  • 2019 – 119,230 miles
  • 2018 – 106,959 miles
  • 2017 – 95,186 miles
  • 2016 – 83,990 miles
  • 2015 – 77,434 miles
  • 2014 – 64,967 miles
  • 2013 – 54,367 miles
  • 2012 – 44,594 miles
  • 2011 – 31,778 miles
  • 2010 – 22,314 miles
  • 2009 – 13,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,222 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,222 miles (+2,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,222 miles
    Test number
    515369979273
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass134,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,104 miles
    Test number
    720688123782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,104 miles (+1,890)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,104 miles
    Test number
    813890572120
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass132,214 miles (+2,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,214 miles
    Test number
    683583349748
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass130,045 miles (+3,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,045 miles
    Test number
    278179981879
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  6. Pass126,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,901 miles
    Test number
    415987965819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,901 miles (+2,504)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,901 miles
    Test number
    206198713399
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass124,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,397 miles
    Test number
    340378329045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,397 miles (+1,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,397 miles
    Test number
    428400192466
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass123,341 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,341 miles
    Test number
    213101223199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail123,327 miles (+4,097)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,327 miles
    Test number
    514353397945
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass119,230 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    119,230 miles
    Test number
    188116170418
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail119,230 miles (+12,271)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,230 miles
    Test number
    512179665255
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 conti (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass106,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,959 miles
    Test number
    452192017034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,959 miles (+11,773)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,959 miles
    Test number
    905140455025
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  16. Pass95,186 miles (+11,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,186 miles
    Test number
    713833535666
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets corroded but exhaust still secure

  17. Pass83,990 miles (+6,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,990 miles
    Test number
    478704007962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight edge wear.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight edge wear.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe has slight corrosion.

  18. Pass77,434 miles (+12,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,434 miles
    Test number
    680877860134
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass64,967 miles (+10,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,967 miles
    Test number
    398379964439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass54,367 miles (+9,773)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,367 miles
    Test number
    816831473265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking

  21. Pass44,594 miles (+12,816)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,594 miles
    Test number
    869526872274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,778 miles (+9,464)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,778 miles
    Test number
    345469751231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,314 miles (+9,290)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,314 miles
    Test number
    312924150412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,024 miles
    Test number
    681930169278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 SJH

Does K8 SJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 SJH is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 SJH?
The MOT on K8 SJH is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 SJH done?
K8 SJH was recorded at 136,222 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 7,248 miles a year.
Has K8 SJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 SJH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 SJH 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 SJH find?
K8 SJH passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both.

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