Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
LP08 UNMMOT history
LP08 UNM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 61,624 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 61,624 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 UNM
- 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 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 UNM was last recorded at 61,624 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 1,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Oct 2019: 36,476 miles, lower than 37,234 miles on 30 Oct 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 60,526 miles · 22 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,098 miles
- Average per year
- 3,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,624 miles
- 2024 – 60,526 miles
- 2023 – 59,093 miles
- 2022 – 57,258 miles
- 2021 – 51,742 miles
- 2020 – 41,386 miles
- 2019 – 36,476 miles
- 2018 – 37,234 miles
- 2017 – 29,242 miles
- 2016 – 28,481 miles
- 2015 – 26,235 miles
- 2014 – 23,980 miles
- 2013 – 22,287 miles
- 2012 – 19,711 miles
- 2011 – 15,213 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,624 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,624 miles (+1,098)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 61,624 miles
- Test number
- 461984211770
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass60,526 miles (+1,433)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 60,526 miles
- Test number
- 138066042352
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted
Pass59,093 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 59,093 miles
- Test number
- 604584491193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,073 miles (+1,815)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,073 miles
- Test number
- 881019780987
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,258 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 57,258 miles
- Test number
- 454989898095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail57,258 miles (+5,516)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,258 miles
- Test number
- 672988509448
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,742 miles (+10,356)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 51,742 miles
- Test number
- 828332906063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,386 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,386 miles
- Test number
- 320254228073
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view
Fail41,386 miles (+4,910)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,386 miles
- Test number
- 375524328496
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view
Pass36,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 36,476 miles
- Test number
- 206558700920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,476 miles (-758)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,476 miles
- Test number
- 926756309847
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass37,234 miles (+7,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 37,234 miles
- Test number
- 320706630625
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,242 miles (+761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 29,242 miles
- Test number
- 571038931441
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass28,481 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 28,481 miles
- Test number
- 105212531026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,235 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 26,235 miles
- Test number
- 595372605215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,980 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 23,980 miles
- Test number
- 437686924258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,977 miles (+1,690)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,977 miles
- Test number
- 305079414483
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteBad vizibility on front brake pad inspection
Pass22,287 miles (+2,576)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 22,287 miles
- Test number
- 367178913276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,711 miles (+4,498)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 19,711 miles
- Test number
- 489788902272
- NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall spliting
- NoteSidewall damage both front tyres
Pass15,213 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 15,213 miles
- Test number
- 339342801250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail15,211 miles1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,211 miles
- Test number
- 285872601225
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about LP08 UNM
- Does LP08 UNM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 UNM expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 UNM?
- The MOT on LP08 UNM expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 UNM done?
- LP08 UNM was recorded at 61,624 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
- Has LP08 UNM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 UNM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP08 UNM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP08 UNM find?
- LP08 UNM passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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