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FE58 HZY

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

45,218 mi
Last recorded45,218 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 HZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 45,218 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 42,689 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 42,689 miles

Offside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 40,137 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 40,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 36,155 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 32,766 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 28,163 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2020 28,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. 225x40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 21,356 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 20,859 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 20,161 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 16,139 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 15,443 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,653 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 14,652 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 13,662 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 12,646 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,053 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 9,474 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 9,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FE58 HZY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FE58 HZY, 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

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What year was FE58 HZY registered?

FE58 HZY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is FE58 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 HZY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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