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DA08 KYR

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,165 mi
Last recorded134,165 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 KYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 134,165 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 129,466 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 128,628 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 126,469 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 117,318 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 108,711 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 4 Nov 2017 108,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Oct 2016 93,359 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 93,359 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust Mount Bracket Broken

Pass 26 Oct 2015 83,233 miles

Both rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit

Pass 28 Oct 2014 67,998 miles

nearside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

offside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

Fail 23 Oct 2014 67,998 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

nearside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

offside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

Pass 25 Oct 2013 52,716 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 37,143 miles

unable to see front pads due to setup

Pass 28 May 2012 34,136 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 22,662 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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DA08 KYR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DA08 KYR, 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 DA08 KYR registered?

DA08 KYR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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