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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 5,439 cc

V8 SBVMOT history

V8 SBV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

V8 SBV silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,456 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SBV was last recorded at 89,456 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,875 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
3,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,456 miles
  • 2024 – 88,875 miles
  • 2023 – 88,385 miles
  • 2021 – 88,195 miles
  • 2019 – 88,018 miles
  • 2017 – 88,008 miles
  • 2015 – 83,270 miles
  • 2013 – 78,343 miles
  • 2012 – 73,922 miles
  • 2011 – 70,719 miles
  • 2009 – 45,183 miles
  • 2008 – 25,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,456 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,456 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,456 miles
    Test number
    320907586734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,875 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,875 miles
    Test number
    826236613494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail88,864 miles (+479)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,864 miles
    Test number
    106712799857
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner track rod bent effecting steering alignment and handling
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass88,385 miles (+190)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    526098206831
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass88,195 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,195 miles
    Test number
    875285176757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail88,164 miles (+146)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,164 miles
    Test number
    512143827911
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 front disc and 2 rear disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryTpms light on dashboard(red)

  7. Pass88,018 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,018 miles
    Test number
    655123416096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Pass88,008 miles (+4,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,008 miles
    Test number
    689352655494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass83,270 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,270 miles
    Test number
    437871995133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,269 miles (+4,926)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,269 miles
    Test number
    325030395172
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  11. Pass78,343 miles (+4,421)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,343 miles
    Test number
    659933393196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,922 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,922 miles
    Test number
    817387612241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,719 miles (+25,536)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,719 miles
    Test number
    306975391128
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL
    • NoteN/S/R TYRE CUT INNER SIDEWALL

  14. Pass45,183 miles (+19,914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,183 miles
    Test number
    334711119239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,269 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,269 miles
    Test number
    372903308216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,806 miles
    Test number
    351679278028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SBV

Does V8 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SBV is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 SBV?
The MOT on V8 SBV is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SBV done?
V8 SBV was recorded at 89,456 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 3,671 miles a year.
Has V8 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SBV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 SBV 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 V8 SBV find?
V8 SBV passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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