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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LR08 GRZMOT history

LR08 GRZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LR08 GRZ silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,062 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GRZ was last recorded at 75,062 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,422 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
640 miles
Average per year
3,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,062 miles
  • 2025 – 74,422 miles
  • 2024 – 72,365 miles
  • 2022 – 70,374 miles
  • 2021 – 65,131 miles
  • 2020 – 61,001 miles
  • 2019 – 59,207 miles
  • 2018 – 55,223 miles
  • 2017 – 50,717 miles
  • 2016 – 43,633 miles
  • 2015 – 38,551 miles
  • 2014 – 33,639 miles
  • 2013 – 26,559 miles
  • 2012 – 23,144 miles
  • 2011 – 18,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,062 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,062 miles
    Test number
    378670443741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,062 miles (+640)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,062 miles
    Test number
    568354760303
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass74,422 miles (+2,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,422 miles
    Test number
    580958366237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass72,365 miles (+1,991)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    263171189435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass70,374 miles (+5,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,374 miles
    Test number
    625105546387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass65,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,131 miles
    Test number
    158994983574
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail65,131 miles (+2,579)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,131 miles
    Test number
    423894557238
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass62,552 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    344059780396
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail62,552 miles (+1,551)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    928852785866
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass61,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,001 miles
    Test number
    459510329877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail61,001 miles (+1,794)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,001 miles
    Test number
    803382809173
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass59,207 miles (+3,984)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    59,207 miles
    Test number
    424809307209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,223 miles (+4,506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,223 miles
    Test number
    465200510405
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre pipe bracket corroded

  14. Pass50,717 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,717 miles
    Test number
    960962784212
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets corroding on centre section

  15. Fail50,717 miles (+7,084)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,717 miles
    Test number
    831803743922
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets corroding on centre section

  16. Pass43,633 miles (+5,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    133398360448
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass38,551 miles (+4,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    899720755080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass33,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,639 miles
    Test number
    989599664072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,639 miles (+7,080)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,639 miles
    Test number
    608379364017
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass26,559 miles (+3,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,559 miles
    Test number
    526956563007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass23,144 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,144 miles
    Test number
    617104552063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,277 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,277 miles
    Test number
    125066761039
    • NoteSmall cuts on o/s/f tyre no cords showing

  23. Fail18,277 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,277 miles
    Test number
    157456061463
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSmall cuts on o/s/f tyre no cords showing

Questions about LR08 GRZ

Does LR08 GRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GRZ is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GRZ?
The MOT on LR08 GRZ is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 GRZ done?
LR08 GRZ was recorded at 75,062 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,636 miles a year.
Has LR08 GRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GRZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 GRZ 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 LR08 GRZ find?
LR08 GRZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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