Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
LB08 BDEMOT history
LB08 BDE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,402 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 44,402 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,947 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BDE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BDE was last recorded at 44,402 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,868 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,534 miles
- Average per year
- 1,947 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,402 miles
- 2025 – 41,868 miles
- 2024 – 40,996 miles
- 2023 – 39,947 miles
- 2022 – 39,063 miles
- 2021 – 38,167 miles
- 2019 – 37,039 miles
- 2018 – 36,109 miles
- 2017 – 34,655 miles
- 2016 – 32,225 miles
- 2015 – 29,076 miles
- 2014 – 26,352 miles
- 2013 – 23,409 miles
- 2012 – 18,612 miles
- 2011 – 14,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,402 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,402 miles (+2,534)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 44,402 miles
- Test number
- 341686311788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,868 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 41,868 miles
- Test number
- 500402496958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 41,546 miles
- Test number
- 314515891685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,546 miles (+550)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,546 miles
- Test number
- 358246504371
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass40,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 40,996 miles
- Test number
- 239214726723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,994 miles (+1,047)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,994 miles
- Test number
- 826104806283
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass39,947 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 39,947 miles
- Test number
- 248731053296
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail39,945 miles (+882)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,945 miles
- Test number
- 872842870615
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass39,063 miles (+896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 39,063 miles
- Test number
- 635955270914
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers fitted
Pass38,167 miles (+1,128)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 38,167 miles
- Test number
- 556320910951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,039 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 37,039 miles
- Test number
- 160361074143
- 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))
Fail37,037 miles (+928)4 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,037 miles
- Test number
- 908201467045
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass36,109 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 36,109 miles
- Test number
- 661156926752
- AdvisoryFront both front tyre side walls cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail36,106 miles (+1,451)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,106 miles
- Test number
- 523887471814
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both front tyre side walls cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,655 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 34,655 miles
- Test number
- 929729684608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,225 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 32,225 miles
- Test number
- 598108786370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,076 miles (+2,724)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,076 miles
- Test number
- 579190495148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,352 miles (+2,943)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 26,352 miles
- Test number
- 947019684172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,409 miles (+4,797)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 23,409 miles
- Test number
- 448511633195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,612 miles (+4,309)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,612 miles
- Test number
- 105824572006
- NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edge
Pass14,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,303 miles
- Test number
- 146644571408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,303 miles2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,303 miles
- Test number
- 396273271011
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LB08 BDE
- Does LB08 BDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BDE is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BDE?
- The MOT on LB08 BDE is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 BDE done?
- LB08 BDE was recorded at 44,402 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 1,947 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BDE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BDE 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 LB08 BDE find?
- LB08 BDE passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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