MOT Status
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72,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All four brake disc back plates corroded.
Body corroded at rear
Both headlamps glazed
Both rear body braces corroded.
Brake lines corroded under body and bonnet
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front anti roll bar corroded.
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both rear brake back plates corroded
Both rear brake hoses perished and cracked
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Both rear lower suspension arms corroded.
Coil spring corroded Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Service brake excessively binding Offside front (1.2.1 (f))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear offside lower (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both rear brake back plates corroded
Both rear brake hoses perished and cracked
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside inner pad low and front discs in poor condition
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Both front tyres worn on very inside edge.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Both front tyres worn on very inside edge.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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J300 ASW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J300 ASW, 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 J300 ASW registered?
J300 ASW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 September 2008.
Is J300 ASW safe to buy?
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