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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LP08 FYNMOT history

LP08 FYN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LP08 FYN black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,572 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FYN was last recorded at 63,572 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,070 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
502 miles
Average per year
3,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,572 miles
  • 2025 – 63,070 miles
  • 2023 – 59,267 miles
  • 2022 – 56,109 miles
  • 2021 – 52,953 miles
  • 2020 – 50,069 miles
  • 2019 – 47,145 miles
  • 2018 – 44,733 miles
  • 2017 – 42,343 miles
  • 2016 – 36,628 miles
  • 2015 – 32,162 miles
  • 2014 – 28,996 miles
  • 2013 – 26,240 miles
  • 2012 – 21,963 miles
  • 2011 – 14,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,572 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at y piece join

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205.55.16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake pads 2/3 worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,572 miles (+502)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,572 miles
    Test number
    405830687827
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass63,070 miles (+3,803)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,070 miles
    Test number
    545326844247
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm only (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody panels fitted obscuring some testable components

  3. Pass59,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,267 miles
    Test number
    216377000077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at y piece join (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail59,267 miles (+3,158)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,267 miles
    Test number
    500350562000
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at y piece join (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass56,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,109 miles
    Test number
    927010738957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 2/3 worn

  6. Fail56,109 miles (+3,156)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,109 miles
    Test number
    488154478706
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 2/3 worn

  7. Pass52,953 miles (+2,884)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    624749708702
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting view on some testable items

  8. Pass50,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    559824348602
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail50,069 miles (+2,924)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    545943961925
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass47,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,145 miles
    Test number
    428275924135
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread 1.6mm only at test

  11. Fail47,145 miles (+2,412)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,145 miles
    Test number
    429996729476
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread 1.6mm only at test

  12. Pass44,733 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,733 miles
    Test number
    773692793395
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and 2mm only

  13. Fail44,733 miles (+2,390)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,733 miles
    Test number
    622686584083
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50/16 (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and 2mm only

  14. Pass42,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,343 miles
    Test number
    609139387413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,343 miles (+5,715)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,343 miles
    Test number
    226316693413
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass36,628 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    875754227069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,162 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,162 miles
    Test number
    648188195071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,996 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,996 miles
    Test number
    145161794482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,240 miles (+4,277)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    799176953204
    • NoteHas cut in side wall of n/s/f tyre

  20. Pass21,963 miles (+7,482)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,963 miles
    Test number
    488375422184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,481 miles
    Test number
    108893331125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,480 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,480 miles
    Test number
    527323731120
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LP08 FYN

Does LP08 FYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 FYN is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FYN?
The MOT on LP08 FYN is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 FYN done?
LP08 FYN was recorded at 63,572 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,240 miles a year.
Has LP08 FYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FYN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 FYN 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 FYN find?
LP08 FYN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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