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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LR08 GUOMOT history

LR08 GUO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR08 GUO silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,668 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GUO was last recorded at 100,668 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2023: 96,941 miles, lower than 950,511 miles on 28 Jun 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
99,559 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,109 miles
Average per year
4,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,668 miles
  • 2025 – 99,559 miles
  • 2024 – 98,084 miles
  • 2023 – 96,944 miles
  • 2022 – 950,511 miles
  • 2021 – 94,480 miles
  • 2020 – 93,319 miles
  • 2019 – 93,261 miles
  • 2017 – 90,381 miles
  • 2016 – 80,544 miles
  • 2015 – 66,416 miles
  • 2014 – 51,780 miles
  • 2013 – 36,152 miles
  • 2012 – 31,856 miles
  • 2011 – 25,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,668 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,668 miles (+1,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,668 miles
    Test number
    779158158197
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,559 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,559 miles
    Test number
    630220058503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,106 miles (+1,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,106 miles
    Test number
    369729291587
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,084 miles (+1,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,084 miles
    Test number
    617140175231
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread slightly wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass96,944 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,944 miles
    Test number
    678388641825
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail96,941 miles (-853,570)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,941 miles
    Test number
    354057586975
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded above diff (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass950,511 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    950,511 miles
    Test number
    622282516901
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer wall and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer wall and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail95,508 miles (+1,028)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,508 miles
    Test number
    796948473519
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer wall and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer wall and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass94,480 miles (+1,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,480 miles
    Test number
    912149549488
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets

  10. Pass93,319 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,319 miles
    Test number
    722635277274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,261 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,261 miles
    Test number
    239439416300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,381 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,381 miles
    Test number
    399935467289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,709 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    424967087632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,689 miles (+7,145)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,689 miles
    Test number
    299866031839
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryIgnition switch stiff to operate

  15. Pass80,544 miles (+14,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,544 miles
    Test number
    492856264716
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass66,416 miles (+14,636)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,416 miles
    Test number
    886748675032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,780 miles (+15,628)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,780 miles
    Test number
    505446564074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED

  18. Pass36,152 miles (+4,296)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,152 miles
    Test number
    986800163094
    • NoteLight damage to swept areas of windscreen.

  19. Pass31,856 miles (+6,581)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,856 miles
    Test number
    199822562015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,275 miles
    Test number
    579926771085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GUO

Does LR08 GUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GUO is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GUO?
The MOT on LR08 GUO is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 GUO done?
LR08 GUO was recorded at 100,668 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
Has LR08 GUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GUO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 GUO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 GUO find?
LR08 GUO passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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