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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

X8 EKCMOT history

X8 EKC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

X8 EKC silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2024
Mileage
68,791 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 EKC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 EKC was last recorded at 68,791 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 1,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,591 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,200 miles
Average per year
1,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,791 miles
  • 2022 – 67,591 miles
  • 2021 – 66,561 miles
  • 2020 – 65,185 miles
  • 2019 – 64,016 miles
  • 2018 – 60,724 miles
  • 2017 – 58,804 miles
  • 2016 – 57,178 miles
  • 2015 – 55,301 miles
  • 2014 – 53,711 miles
  • 2013 – 51,458 miles
  • 2012 – 49,039 miles
  • 2011 – 45,773 miles
  • 2010 – 44,060 miles
  • 2009 – 40,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,791 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,791 miles (+1,200)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    667787938616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass67,591 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,591 miles
    Test number
    813592565927
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail67,591 miles (+1,030)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,591 miles
    Test number
    712184969676
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass66,561 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    493297665911
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded in parts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail66,561 miles (+1,376)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    244005742361
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded in parts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass65,185 miles (+1,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,185 miles
    Test number
    445032053406
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf osf nsr osr brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective osr (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass64,016 miles (+3,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,016 miles
    Test number
    401551761620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at flexi hose, covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at flexi hose , covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass60,724 miles (+1,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    60,724 miles
    Test number
    274949924000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass58,804 miles (+1,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,804 miles
    Test number
    739992277063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded AT FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass57,178 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,178 miles
    Test number
    134256563270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,301 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,301 miles
    Test number
    778932062844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,711 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    616842134302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,458 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,458 miles
    Test number
    479853433455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
  14. Fail51,426 miles (+2,387)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,426 miles
    Test number
    459483823345
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
  15. Pass49,039 miles (+1,506)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,039 miles
    Test number
    119093632303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,533 miles (+1,760)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,533 miles
    Test number
    409589542075
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perrished
    • NoteSlight play on n/s/f wheel bearing
  17. Pass45,773 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,773 miles
    Test number
    108622551404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,060 miles (+3,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,060 miles
    Test number
    982454540003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass40,897 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,897 miles
    Test number
    991898859028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre slightly worn inner edge

Questions about X8 EKC

Does X8 EKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X8 EKC expired on 28 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X8 EKC?
The MOT on X8 EKC expired on 28 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X8 EKC done?
X8 EKC was recorded at 68,791 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 1,892 miles a year.
Has X8 EKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 EKC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X8 EKC 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 X8 EKC find?
X8 EKC passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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