
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc
L8 JMWMOT history
L8 JMW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 114,217 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 JMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 JMW was last recorded at 114,217 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,197 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,020 miles
- Average per year
- 5,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,217 miles
- 2025 – 109,197 miles
- 2024 – 102,935 miles
- 2023 – 95,457 miles
- 2022 – 90,106 miles
- 2021 – 88,880 miles
- 2019 – 86,505 miles
- 2018 – 85,007 miles
- 2016 – 80,636 miles
- 2015 – 70,455 miles
- 2014 – 67,558 miles
- 2013 – 61,521 miles
- 2012 – 51,678 miles
- 2011 – 41,753 miles
- 2010 – 31,983 miles
- 2009 – 23,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 114,217 miles
- Test number
- 206341191359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,217 miles (+5,020)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,217 miles
- Test number
- 778552093211
- MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,197 miles (+6,262)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 109,197 miles
- Test number
- 382307884317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 102,935 miles
- Test number
- 983129972374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,935 miles (+7,478)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,935 miles
- Test number
- 454590639812
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,457 miles (+5,351)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 95,457 miles
- Test number
- 192015438906
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass90,106 miles (+1,226)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 90,106 miles
- Test number
- 720450732743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 88,880 miles
- Test number
- 870168845285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,880 miles (+2,375)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,880 miles
- Test number
- 627269578237
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear pads look to be getting low
Pass86,505 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,505 miles
- Test number
- 277347647544
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService light is on
Fail86,505 miles (+1,498)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,505 miles
- Test number
- 419153217812
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService light is on
Pass85,007 miles (+4,371)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 85,007 miles
- Test number
- 885353096263
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front discs are lipped
Pass80,636 miles (+10,181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,636 miles
- Test number
- 836360172790
- AdvisoryEngine/under trays fitted restricting view
- AdvisoryFront and rear pads look to be getting low
Pass70,455 miles (+2,897)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,455 miles
- Test number
- 496154065136
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass67,558 miles (+6,037)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 67,558 miles
- Test number
- 398918474168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,521 miles (+9,843)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,521 miles
- Test number
- 555961163157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,678 miles (+9,925)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 51,678 miles
- Test number
- 775549042157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,753 miles (+9,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 41,753 miles
- Test number
- 265316461198
- 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)
Fail31,983 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,983 miles
- Test number
- 241929860122
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,983 miles (+8,233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 31,983 miles
- Test number
- 820819560171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 23,750 miles
- Test number
- 693270499111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 JMW
- Does L8 JMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JMW is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 JMW?
- The MOT on L8 JMW is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 JMW done?
- L8 JMW was recorded at 114,217 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,403 miles a year.
- Has L8 JMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 JMW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 JMW 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 L8 JMW find?
- L8 JMW passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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