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GP08 KTG

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,911 mi
Last recorded29,911 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 KTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 29,911 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 19,980 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 19,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 18,963 miles

Offside Rear tyre down to 2.9mm

Pass 6 Jun 2022 18,187 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 17,023 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 15,819 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 15,247 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 14,121 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished to outer side wall.

oil leak from engine sump plug.

Pass 19 Jun 2017 16,569 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 13,569 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 11,806 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,862 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 9,856 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 9,856 miles

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,236 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 9,236 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 7,910 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 6,592 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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GP08 KTG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc 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 GP08 KTG, 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 GP08 KTG registered?

GP08 KTG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is GP08 KTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 KTG 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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