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F10 SMR

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

62,412 mi
Last recorded62,412 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF10 SMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 May 2026 62,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance very high advise adjustement or repair (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 58,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear hand brake performance low mot passed due to offside locking

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

steering stiff and doesn't naturally return freely

Pass 14 May 2024 57,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2023 57,150 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 56,733 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge but measurable tread area on 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 56,335 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 55,815 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 54,819 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2018 54,348 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 53,589 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 52,615 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 51,642 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 50,487 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 49,537 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2012 45,224 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,447 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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F10 SMR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 F10 SMR, 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 F10 SMR registered?

F10 SMR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 July 2008.

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