2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1.8L Petrol · C8 CPE
2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 68,941 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C8 CPE Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 68,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C8 CPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz Slk (C8 CPE) between March 2009 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
C8 CPE Mileage History
- 12/03/20098,178 mi
- 05/10/20099,143 mi+965 mi
- 27/09/201013,039 mi+3,896 mi
- 01/10/201116,557 mi+3,518 mi
- 03/01/201216,618 mi+61 mi
- 28/12/201222,041 mi+5,423 mi
- 30/12/201327,407 mi+5,366 mi
- 02/01/201530,865 mi+3,458 mi
- 03/01/201530,865 mi
- 06/01/201632,349 mi+1,484 mi
- 30/01/201733,717 mi+1,368 mi
- 02/02/201733,726 mi+9 mi
- 20/03/201835,081 mi+1,355 mi
- 07/06/201936,077 mi+996 mi
- 07/06/201936,077 mi
- 29/05/202037,550 mi+1,473 mi
- 01/06/202138,779 mi+1,229 mi
- 19/05/202240,595 mi+1,816 mi
- 20/06/202343,576 mi+2,981 mi
- 20/06/202343,576 mi
- 22/07/202450,313 mi+6,737 mi
- 23/07/202450,314 mi+1 mi
- 11/07/202560,361 mi+10,047 mi
- 12/07/202560,361 mi
- 20/07/202668,921 mi+8,560 mi
- 30/07/202668,941 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 3,496 miles per year across 26 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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