2008 Mercedes SLK 1.8L Petrol · SL07 PER
2008 Mercedes SLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 58,821 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL07 PER Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2022
- 58,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SL07 PER Mileage History
- 29/10/202258,821 mi
- 31/10/202258,821 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
SL07 PER MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes Slk (SL07 PER) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2022 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 (12 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”.
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