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HK57 OCH

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,910 mi
Last recorded49,910 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 OCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 49,910 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 46,864 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 45,314 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 42,630 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 40,509 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 40,508 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 39,987 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 39,987 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2019 38,595 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 35,549 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 32,714 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 29,610 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 24,956 miles

Exhaust mounts corroded

Gearbox sump heavly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 24,092 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front discs corroding

rear exhaust brackets starting to corrode

Pass 20 Dec 2012 22,776 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 21,570 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 19,160 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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HK57 OCH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HK57 OCH, 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 HK57 OCH registered?

HK57 OCH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 January 2008.

Is HK57 OCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 OCH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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