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BP02 TOY

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,320 mi
Last recorded55,320 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 TOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 55,320 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe to tail pipe blows (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2025 50,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 50,144 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 May 2024 45,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 45,465 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2023 43,137 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end) to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end ) to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 May 2023 43,073 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge tread lifting (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end) to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end ) to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 May 2022 38,060 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (rear end) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 32,134 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear both tyres wearing on inner edges

under trays fitted obscuring some items undersides

Pass 3 Jun 2020 26,771 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 17,619 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 16,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 19 Sep 2018 16,830 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 15,204 miles

NSR TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM IN CENTRE TREAD AREA

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BULB OUTPUT POOR - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.7.5a)

OSR TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM IN CENTRE TREAD AREA

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

Pass 28 Sep 2016 13,018 miles

Offside Front tyre cut in tread

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 10,874 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 19 Sep 2014 9,217 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 7,425 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 5,834 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 4,001 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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BP02 TOY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP02 TOY, 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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BP02 TOY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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