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2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,040 mi
Last recorded12,040 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration54 FT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2022 12,040 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 11,994 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 11,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 11,808 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 11,776 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 11,684 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 11,564 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 11,564 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 11,135 miles

Both front tyres perishing and cracking on outer shoulders.

Pass 14 Nov 2013 10,862 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 10,423 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 9,566 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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54 FT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 50,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 54 FT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 54 FT registered?

54 FT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 December 2008.

Is 54 FT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 54 FT shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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