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JX07 SAZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,632 mi
Last recorded103,632 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJX07 SAZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 103,632 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 99,990 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 99,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall 225/40zr18-92w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall 225/40zr18-92w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245-35r18y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18-y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 92,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre damaged on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 81,917 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 81,917 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play steering arm inner joint (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly worn inner edge 225/40zr18-92y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre scrubbed wearing faulty inner edge 225/40zr18-92y

Pass 14 Jun 2022 73,225 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 71,896 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 69,318 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 69,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

light corrosion to front brake pipes

Pass 14 Sep 2017 65,800 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 60,342 miles

SRS lamp on intermittently during test

Fail 18 Aug 2016 60,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake performance not tested tyre inner side wall cut in 2 places with visible cord/ply (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall has 2 cuts (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

SRS lamp on intermittently during test

Pass 18 Aug 2015 53,853 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 47,572 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2014 47,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front discs lipped

Pass 17 Oct 2013 41,373 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 41,170 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 36,490 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 28,056 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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JX07 SAZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JX07 SAZ, 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 JX07 SAZ registered?

JX07 SAZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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