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KP08 HWA

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,022 mi
Last recorded81,022 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 HWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 81,022 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 71,983 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 60,417 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 58,030 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres low

Pass 10 May 2014 50,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 45,232 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 45,232 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 39,024 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 30,854 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KP08 HWA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KP08 HWA, 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 KP08 HWA registered?

KP08 HWA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is KP08 HWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 HWA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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