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BK58 GBZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,264 mi
Last recorded84,264 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 GBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 84,264 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 83,049 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 82,552 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 81,061 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 79,906 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 78,330 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 76,674 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 74,887 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 72,862 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 72,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 70,126 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 66,266 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 63,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 60,523 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 54,138 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 50,854 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 50,106 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 49,934 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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BK58 GBZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BK58 GBZ, 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 BK58 GBZ registered?

BK58 GBZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is BK58 GBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK58 GBZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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