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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 5,439 cc

Y8 GHGMOT history

Y8 GHG is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2025.

Y8 GHG black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2026
Mileage
131,225 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 GHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 GHG was last recorded at 131,225 miles on 23 Aug 2025, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
131,033 miles · 17 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
5,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,225 miles
  • 2024 – 131,033 miles
  • 2023 – 130,831 miles
  • 2022 – 130,586 miles
  • 2021 – 130,266 miles
  • 2020 – 129,682 miles
  • 2019 – 127,854 miles
  • 2018 – 125,801 miles
  • 2017 – 123,559 miles
  • 2016 – 119,501 miles
  • 2015 – 109,689 miles
  • 2014 – 94,634 miles
  • 2013 – 85,305 miles
  • 2012 – 77,126 miles
  • 2011 – 60,094 miles
  • 2010 – 46,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,225 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,225 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,225 miles
    Test number
    347101590677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,033 miles (+202)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,033 miles
    Test number
    548179988425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,831 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,831 miles
    Test number
    271825038842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,586 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,586 miles
    Test number
    753064132849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,266 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,266 miles
    Test number
    742516958816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,682 miles (+1,828)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,682 miles
    Test number
    787891259352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,854 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,854 miles
    Test number
    217068256601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,801 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,801 miles
    Test number
    919114250976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,559 miles (+4,058)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,559 miles
    Test number
    996546528811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp just in tolerance and beam pattern just in
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded main metal brake pipes rusty (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear brakes
    • AdvisoryUndertrays sill covers and engine covers fitted
  10. Pass119,501 miles (+9,812)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    119,501 miles
    Test number
    843588114475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency just met
  11. Pass109,689 miles (+15,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    109,689 miles
    Test number
    943575452707
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass94,634 miles (+9,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,634 miles
    Test number
    619859664192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass85,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    895869163135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,305 miles (+8,179)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    228329963189
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim flat
  15. Pass77,126 miles (+17,032)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,126 miles
    Test number
    918252672123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim flat
  16. Pass60,094 miles (+13,731)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    60,094 miles
    Test number
    269095571194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/r wheel
  17. Pass46,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,363 miles
    Test number
    960296780108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 GHG

Does Y8 GHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y8 GHG expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y8 GHG?
The MOT on Y8 GHG expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y8 GHG done?
Y8 GHG was recorded at 131,225 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2025, an average of 5,607 miles a year.
Has Y8 GHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 GHG has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on Y8 GHG 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 Y8 GHG find?
Y8 GHG passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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