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946 MAL

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,180 mi
Last recorded37,180 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration946 MAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2026 37,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 36,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 36,418 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 34,775 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 34,108 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 33,475 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 32,946 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 32,020 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 31,290 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 30,597 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 29,432 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 27,391 miles

OSF tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,154 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 22,218 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 18,743 miles

3D effect characters on rear number plate.

Pass 20 Jul 2011 16,327 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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946 MAL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 946 MAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 946 MAL?

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What year was 946 MAL registered?

946 MAL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is 946 MAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 946 MAL shows 16 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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