MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,616 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box(s) V section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box(s) V section (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases O/S back box joint piece (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear at 2.5mm, change soon (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front bush cracking (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front bush cracking (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4worn (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front bush cracking (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front bush cracking (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4worn (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 HBP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BV08 HBP, 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 BV08 HBP registered?
BV08 HBP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 2008.
Is BV08 HBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV08 HBP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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