MERCEDES-BENZ SLK G8AYL has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 123,704 miles 3 months ago on Monday 26th January 2026 at 11:14.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

G8AYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 2027123,704 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge N/s And O/s (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20259TH FEBRUARY 2026121,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Unable To Inspect Front To Rear Brake Pipes Due To Undertrays
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Front Drop Links Have Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2025121,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Unable To Inspect Front To Rear Brake Pipes Due To Undertrays
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Front Drop Links Have Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Nsf Coil Spring Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 20249TH FEBRUARY 2025117,102 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Chip In Windscreen
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20239TH FEBRUARY 2024113,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20229TH FEBRUARY 2023109,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2022109,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20218TH FEBRUARY 2022104,109 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20208TH FEBRUARY 202199,468 MI
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 202099,466 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 20198TH FEBRUARY 202094,047 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20188TH FEBRUARY 201987,133 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20178TH FEBRUARY 201881,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201781,285 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak Shock Absorber Has No Damping Effect (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20167TH FEBRUARY 201772,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Emissions Too Clean To Obtain Printout
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201520TH SEPTEMBER 201670,805 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G8AYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

G8AYL MOT Comments

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G8AYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 123,704 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,836 miles

G8AYL FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration G8AYL was manufactured on Friday 21st September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 123,704 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 8,836 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8AYL has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Slk is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does G8AYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 G8AYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G8AYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 G8AYL does have Tax. Read more

When does G8AYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for G8AYL will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does G8AYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for G8AYL will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th February 2027. Read more

When did G8AYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G8AYL was on Monday 26th January 2026 at 11:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G8AYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for G8AYL we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has G8AYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for G8AYL we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has G8AYL done?

The odometer reading for G8AYL at the last MOT in January 2026 was 123,704 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,836 miles per year. Read more

How old is G8AYL?

The vehicle G8AYL was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 21st September 2012. Read more

What colour is G8AYL?

The official colour of G8AYL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does G8AYL have?

G8AYL has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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