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GV08GKL
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2996cc
General Information
- Registration GV08GKL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 80,855 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027 16 Jun 202626 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,958 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Brace bar (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded At flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Wing mirror (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,948 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 16 Jun 20265 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn CENTRE CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn THRUST ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn THRUST ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,455 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,443 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white (4.4.3 (a))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,489 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022 16 Jun 20265 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,883 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,914 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2020 16 Jun 20265 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,738 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,505 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,278 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017 16 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,851 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 16 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 16 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,790 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,785 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 16 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,670 MI
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GV08GKL was registered on 2008-04-17
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