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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LL08 YYVMOT history

LL08 YYV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

LL08 YYV black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
84,711 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 YYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 YYV was last recorded at 84,711 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,648 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
3,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,711 miles
  • 2024 – 77,971 miles
  • 2023 – 69,736 miles
  • 2022 – 68,997 miles
  • 2021 – 68,071 miles
  • 2020 – 67,295 miles
  • 2019 – 64,063 miles
  • 2018 – 60,883 miles
  • 2017 – 57,915 miles
  • 2015 – 51,897 miles
  • 2014 – 47,558 miles
  • 2013 – 42,918 miles
  • 2012 – 38,101 miles
  • 2011 – 33,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,711 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,711 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,711 miles
    Test number
    976050418422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail84,648 miles (+6,677)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,648 miles
    Test number
    940416899231
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning obscured by tape (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass77,971 miles (+211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,971 miles
    Test number
    781114272575
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,760 miles (+8,024)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,760 miles
    Test number
    653952203784
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,736 miles (+739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    69,736 miles
    Test number
    659271406563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass68,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    303851110709
    • AdvisoryOutstanding recall found

  7. Fail68,997 miles (+926)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    925012827426
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOutstanding recall found

  8. Pass68,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,071 miles
    Test number
    883932481130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,069 miles (+774)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    634998347340
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass67,295 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,295 miles
    Test number
    585922438020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,293 miles (+3,230)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,293 miles
    Test number
    504117907424
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  12. Pass64,063 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,063 miles
    Test number
    547337916544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,883 miles
    Test number
    699578064121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,883 miles (+2,968)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,883 miles
    Test number
    880203341270
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass57,915 miles (+6,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,915 miles
    Test number
    519981033975
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    215502045145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail51,897 miles (+4,339)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    357671345128
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass47,558 miles (+4,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,558 miles
    Test number
    417709944115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass42,918 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    155771153100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,101 miles (+4,494)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,101 miles
    Test number
    835019432140
    • NoteN/s/f jacking pad missing

  21. Pass33,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,607 miles
    Test number
    608092351132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 YYV

Does LL08 YYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 YYV expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 YYV?
The MOT on LL08 YYV expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 YYV done?
LL08 YYV was recorded at 84,711 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 3,610 miles a year.
Has LL08 YYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 YYV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 YYV 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 LL08 YYV find?
LL08 YYV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged outer wall.

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