2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.0L Petrol · JM57 SDM
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 94,121 miles. MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JM57 SDM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 94,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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JM57 SDM Mileage History
- 23/10/202371,629 mi
- 30/08/202476,227 mi+4,598 mi
- 14/08/202585,804 mi+9,577 mi
- 19/08/202694,114 mi+8,310 mi
- 20/08/202694,121 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7,961 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JM57 SDM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Slk (JM57 SDM) between October 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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