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E19 LCC

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,328 mi
Last recorded82,328 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE19 LCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 82,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 79,696 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damage

nsr tyre worn on inner

Fail 12 Sep 2024 79,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damage

nsr tyre worn on inner

Pass 12 Sep 2023 76,245 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 73,234 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 71,645 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 69,701 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 67,648 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 67,646 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 62,963 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 59,729 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 54,088 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 44,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 44,941 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 42,623 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 38,783 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,589 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 28,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,601 miles

n/s head light could be brighter

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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E19 LCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 E19 LCC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E19 LCC?

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What year was E19 LCC registered?

E19 LCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is E19 LCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E19 LCC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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