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HF57 BPZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,018 mi
Last recorded109,018 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF57 BPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 109,018 miles

parking brake 17%

under trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2026 109,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

parking brake 17%

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2025 101,638 miles

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2024 93,020 miles

under trays fitted and sill covers

Pass 3 Apr 2023 81,938 miles

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,271 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2021 67,376 miles

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 7 May 2019 59,617 miles

parking brake 17%

under trays fitted

Pass 5 May 2018 53,522 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 47,275 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 42,607 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 39,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2014 35,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 30,306 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 18,716 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 12,128 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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HF57 BPZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HF57 BPZ, 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 HF57 BPZ registered?

HF57 BPZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is HF57 BPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF57 BPZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF57 BPZ have outstanding finance?

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