2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · RS08 SLK
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14/06/2008. Recorded mileage 53,821 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1998cc
RS08 SLK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/09/2026
- 53,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RS08 SLK Mileage History
- 10/09/202451,672 mi
- 12/09/202451,672 mi
- 20/08/202552,653 mi+981 mi
- 22/08/202552,653 mi
- 15/09/202653,821 mi+1,168 mi
Average of roughly 1,068 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RS08 SLK 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 (RS08 SLK) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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