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C4 OEV

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,171 mi
Last recorded60,171 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 OEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 60,171 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 55,359 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 53,641 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 51,488 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 50,608 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 49,662 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 48,652 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 47,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 46,119 miles

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 44,853 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 43,826 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 42,930 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 40,387 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 48,646 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 32,919 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,285 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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C4 OEV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C4 OEV, 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 C4 OEV registered?

C4 OEV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is C4 OEV safe to buy?

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