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G8 GHR

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,656 mi
Last recorded106,656 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 GHR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2025 106,656 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 104,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 101,563 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 99,156 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 96,394 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 92,480 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 85,893 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 79,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 72,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 63,872 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 56,287 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 46,685 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 41,835 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 34,786 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,771 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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G8 GHR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests 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 G8 GHR, 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 G8 GHR registered?

G8 GHR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 February 2008.

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