Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
L8 LBLMOT history
L8 LBL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,244 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,372 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 LBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 LBL was last recorded at 74,244 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,677 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,567 miles
- Average per year
- 3,372 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,244 miles
- 2025 – 72,677 miles
- 2023 – 71,406 miles
- 2022 – 69,466 miles
- 2019 – 66,837 miles
- 2018 – 64,877 miles
- 2017 – 63,834 miles
- 2016 – 62,598 miles
- 2015 – 61,328 miles
- 2014 – 57,947 miles
- 2013 – 37,862 miles
- 2012 – 31,977 miles
- 2011 – 25,641 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,244 miles (+1,567)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,244 miles
- Test number
- 481674061304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,677 miles (+1,271)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,677 miles
- Test number
- 563325349114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,406 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 71,406 miles
- Test number
- 798178596921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 69,466 miles
- Test number
- 620041890066
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 758352409519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,837 miles (+1,960)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,837 miles
- Test number
- 411618320336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,877 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,877 miles
- Test number
- 821911475299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,834 miles (+1,236)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,834 miles
- Test number
- 371360464608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,598 miles (+1,270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 62,598 miles
- Test number
- 426352922867
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn more on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 61,328 miles
- Test number
- 845276526665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,328 miles (+3,381)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,328 miles
- Test number
- 896514688944
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass57,947 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 57,947 miles
- Test number
- 135811234202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,929 miles (+20,067)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,929 miles
- Test number
- 759497524217
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,862 miles (+5,885)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,862 miles
- Test number
- 335242743159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,977 miles (+6,336)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 31,977 miles
- Test number
- 819152122298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres worn cose to limit
Pass25,641 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 25,641 miles
- Test number
- 947957191222
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L8 LBL
- Does L8 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LBL is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 LBL?
- The MOT on L8 LBL is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 LBL done?
- L8 LBL was recorded at 74,244 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,372 miles a year.
- Has L8 LBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 LBL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2015.
- Has the mileage on L8 LBL 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 LBL find?
- L8 LBL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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