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KR08 SLK

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

31,728 mi
Last recorded31,728 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 31,728 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 30,410 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 28,980 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 28,592 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 27,452 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 27,401 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 26,902 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 25,981 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 24,050 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 21,353 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)

Slight front brake imbalance (19%)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 19,120 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,780 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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KR08 SLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KR08 SLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR08 SLK registered?

KR08 SLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is KR08 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 SLK 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.

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