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BK08 ZTD

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

40,611 mi
Last recorded40,611 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 ZTD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 40,611 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 40,174 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2024 39,346 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 38,714 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 37,900 miles

Undercovers fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 37,129 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full test

Pass 15 Jul 2020 36,430 miles

covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 7 May 2019 33,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 29,935 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2017 26,824 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,329 miles

Upper engine covers fitted

Vehicle under body panels fitted

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2015 20,523 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 17,453 miles

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre inner side walls starting to split (no cords visable)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 13,259 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 9,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 6,189 miles

offside front Tyre has damage on inner sidewall

Fail 5 May 2011 6,189 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front Tyre has damage on inner sidewall

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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BK08 ZTD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BK08 ZTD, 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 BK08 ZTD registered?

BK08 ZTD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is BK08 ZTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 ZTD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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