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FE58 XPS

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,940 mi
Last recorded80,940 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 XPS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 80,940 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 79,709 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 76,066 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 74,966 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 74,962 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 71,156 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs rust lip to inside edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 69,137 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 68,042 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 68,040 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 66,839 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 64,197 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 58,714 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 55,895 miles

both front cross strut bush's perishing

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2015 52,653 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 45,757 miles

Slight corrosion to o/s/f brake discs, inner face

Fail 16 Jul 2014 45,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Slight corrosion to o/s/f brake discs, inner face

Pass 31 Jul 2013 40,259 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 36,988 miles

Offside and nearside Front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 23,294 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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FE58 XPS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 FE58 XPS, 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 XPS registered?

FE58 XPS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is FE58 XPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 XPS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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