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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LO08 BPUMOT history

LO08 BPU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 62,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

LO08 BPU black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
62,778 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 BPU
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
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 BPU was last recorded at 62,778 miles on 29 May 2026, 1,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,142 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,636 miles
Average per year
2,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,778 miles
  • 2025 – 61,142 miles
  • 2024 – 59,396 miles
  • 2023 – 57,765 miles
  • 2022 – 56,048 miles
  • 2012 – 35,802 miles
  • 2011 – 29,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,778 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,778 miles (+1,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,778 miles
    Test number
    651165418182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass61,142 miles (+1,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    511668687075
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to wear indicators

  3. Pass59,396 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    484690709023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,765 miles
    Test number
    470014583633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,765 miles (+1,717)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,765 miles
    Test number
    844694454132
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass56,048 miles (+20,246)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    56,048 miles
    Test number
    569179821501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,802 miles
    Test number
    219414512153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail35,802 miles (+6,429)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,802 miles
    Test number
    229364412173
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass29,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,373 miles
    Test number
    725793051115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 BPU

Does LO08 BPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 BPU is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 BPU?
The MOT on LO08 BPU is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 BPU done?
LO08 BPU was recorded at 62,778 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 2,229 miles a year.
Has LO08 BPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 BPU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 BPU 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 LO08 BPU find?
LO08 BPU passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear exhaust mounting defective; offside rear exhaust mounting defective.

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