Mercedes-Benz SLK
Green · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
S8 HLMMOT history
S8 HLM is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 49,970 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,791 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 HLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 HLM was last recorded at 49,970 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,112 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,858 miles
- Average per year
- 1,791 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,970 miles
- 2025 – 48,112 miles
- 2024 – 46,521 miles
- 2023 – 44,244 miles
- 2022 – 43,499 miles
- 2021 – 41,445 miles
- 2020 – 40,042 miles
- 2019 – 37,533 miles
- 2018 – 36,847 miles
- 2017 – 35,608 miles
- 2016 – 32,337 miles
- 2015 – 29,381 miles
- 2014 – 27,577 miles
- 2013 – 26,140 miles
- 2012 – 24,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,970 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight sidewall damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,970 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 49,970 miles
- Test number
- 203857276408
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail49,968 miles (+1,856)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,968 miles
- Test number
- 191513666006
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass48,112 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 48,112 miles
- Test number
- 478388641106
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail48,112 miles (+1,591)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,112 miles
- Test number
- 320445975490
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass46,521 miles (+2,277)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 46,521 miles
- Test number
- 174255188960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,244 miles (+745)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 44,244 miles
- Test number
- 844252572597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,499 miles (+2,054)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 43,499 miles
- Test number
- 428269090745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At y piece (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass41,445 miles (+1,403)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 41,445 miles
- Test number
- 420717197134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,042 miles (+2,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 40,042 miles
- Test number
- 632711524623
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass37,533 miles (+686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 37,533 miles
- Test number
- 725428890562
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass36,847 miles (+1,239)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,847 miles
- Test number
- 448822164238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,608 miles (+3,271)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 35,608 miles
- Test number
- 805560409788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,337 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 32,337 miles
- Test number
- 826337588129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,381 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,381 miles
- Test number
- 598184965014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,577 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 27,577 miles
- Test number
- 885353264084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,140 miles (+2,014)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,140 miles
- Test number
- 129430473467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,126 miles
- Test number
- 366250362050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 HLM
- Does S8 HLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 HLM is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 HLM?
- The MOT on S8 HLM is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 HLM done?
- S8 HLM was recorded at 49,970 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,791 miles a year.
- Has S8 HLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 HLM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on S8 HLM 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 S8 HLM find?
- S8 HLM passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured.
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