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GJ58 YBY

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,424 mi
Last recorded58,424 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 YBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 May 2024 58,424 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 57,282 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 56,562 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 55,935 miles

Nearside rear tyre low tread.

Pass 20 May 2020 54,079 miles

Nearside rear tyre low tread.

Pass 9 May 2019 52,346 miles

Both rear tyres low tread.

Pass 16 May 2018 49,259 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 46,928 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 43,838 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 39,293 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 39,173 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/s front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Pass 29 May 2014 38,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 31,102 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 24,483 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 17,943 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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GJ58 YBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 GJ58 YBY, 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 GJ58 YBY registered?

GJ58 YBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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