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C15 JJA

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,490 mi
Last recorded31,490 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 JJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 31,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 30,242 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes and all rear pipes have areas of heavy corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch at joint to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall damaged , tyre also perished and inner edge worn off. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2024 30,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Wheel arch at joint to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes and all rear pipes have areas of heavy corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch at joint to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall damaged , tyre also perished and inner edge worn off. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 29,069 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 30 Aug 2022 28,364 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 27,791 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 27,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 26,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 25,272 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 23,891 miles

covers obscuring some components

Pass 8 Aug 2017 21,835 miles

under trays & covers obscuring some components

Pass 19 Aug 2016 19,649 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2015 17,503 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 14,966 miles

both front tyres perrished on outer side walls

Pass 8 May 2013 12,028 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 12,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 9,950 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 7,318 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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C15 JJA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 C15 JJA, 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 C15 JJA registered?

C15 JJA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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