2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.0L Petrol · GE08 COT
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 29/05/2008. Recorded mileage 77,663 miles. MOT valid until 13/01/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2996cc
GE08 COT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 77,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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GE08 COT Mileage History
- 23/06/202260,795 mi
- 01/07/202365,550 mi+4,755 mi
- 22/10/202472,038 mi+6,488 mi
- 09/01/202677,663 mi+5,625 mi
- 14/01/202677,663 mi
Average of roughly 4,735 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GE08 COT 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 (GE08 COT) between June 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 January 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested Offside and nearside (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
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