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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LP08 AAPMOT history

LP08 AAP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LP08 AAP blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
93,021 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 AAP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 AAP was last recorded at 93,021 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 11,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,113 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,908 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,021 miles
  • 2024 – 81,113 miles
  • 2023 – 66,448 miles
  • 2022 – 52,208 miles
  • 2021 – 40,407 miles
  • 2020 – 38,764 miles
  • 2019 – 37,935 miles
  • 2018 – 36,028 miles
  • 2017 – 33,872 miles
  • 2016 – 29,908 miles
  • 2015 – 25,957 miles
  • 2014 – 22,759 miles
  • 2013 – 21,810 miles
  • 2012 – 19,560 miles
  • 2011 – 14,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,021 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,021 miles (+11,908)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    312557848715
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass81,113 miles (+14,665)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    256814258656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass66,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    66,448 miles
    Test number
    606146417940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail66,448 miles (+14,240)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,448 miles
    Test number
    549975849527
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,208 miles (+11,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    52,208 miles
    Test number
    168697389175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass40,407 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    198703930107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,796 miles (+1,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    39,796 miles
    Test number
    489459306745
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn slightly on inner edge
  8. Pass38,764 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,764 miles
    Test number
    729812938740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,935 miles
    Test number
    282788625943
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail37,935 miles (+1,907)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,935 miles
    Test number
    426910479671
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass36,028 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    311806873182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,872 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,872 miles
    Test number
    336891483164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,908 miles
    Test number
    565360487576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,908 miles (+3,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,908 miles
    Test number
    698533971317
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass25,957 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,957 miles
    Test number
    585785605232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,759 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    22,759 miles
    Test number
    605721234275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,810 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    21,810 miles
    Test number
    696816993265
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass19,560 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    19,560 miles
    Test number
    226208002372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,468 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,468 miles
    Test number
    359771911333
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass14,468 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,468 miles
    Test number
    819721111319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,428 miles
    Test number
    165036711189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 AAP

Does LP08 AAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 AAP is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP08 AAP?
The MOT on LP08 AAP is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 AAP done?
LP08 AAP was recorded at 93,021 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has LP08 AAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 AAP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 AAP 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 LP08 AAP find?
LP08 AAP passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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