2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 5.4L Petrol · BK55 MRK
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (5.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 47,937 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,937 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK55 MRK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 47,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK55 MRK 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 (BK55 MRK) between May 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
BK55 MRK Mileage History
- 02/05/202441,599 mi
- 28/04/202544,792 mi+3,193 mi
- 30/04/202544,793 mi+1 mi
- 20/04/202647,936 mi+3,143 mi
- 22/04/202647,937 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,216 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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