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JH07 BOO

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,803 mi
Last recorded82,803 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJH07 BOO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 82,803 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 82,803 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 75,981 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 16 Jul 2025 75,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 9 Jul 2024 67,204 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 59,419 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 58,869 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror repeater lens damaged, sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 50,322 miles

Front Both front tyres worn smooth on very inner edges

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 41,369 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 40,151 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 40,150 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 39,478 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 39,478 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 37,288 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 30,316 miles
Pass 24 May 2016
Fail 24 May 2016 27,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre 3mm and worn inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2015 25,523 miles

both front tyres slightly perished outer edges

Pass 30 May 2014 23,290 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 21,140 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 17,225 miles

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 19 May 2011 13,704 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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JH07 BOO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 JH07 BOO, 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 JH07 BOO registered?

JH07 BOO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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