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KR08 RUW

2008 Mercedes-benz Slr

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,687 mi
Last recorded19,687 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slr12,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 RUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 19,687 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 18,133 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,784 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 16,740 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 16,672 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 16,433 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 16,148 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 15,948 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 15,844 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 14,091 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 12,554 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 11,528 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slr?

Based on 1,033 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 23
fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned 6
fog lamp not working 6
registration plate missing 6
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. 4
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KR08 RUW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slr in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Slr models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.2% with a typical mileage of 12,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slr fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR08 RUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slr typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KR08 RUW?

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What year was KR08 RUW registered?

KR08 RUW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slr, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is KR08 RUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 RUW shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KR08 RUW have outstanding finance?

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