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DE08 DBY

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,177 mi
Last recorded54,177 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2011
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 DBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2011 54,177 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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DE08 DBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 DE08 DBY, 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 DE08 DBY registered?

DE08 DBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is DE08 DBY safe to buy?

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Does DE08 DBY have outstanding finance?

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