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KW08 OZP

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,490 mi
Last recorded86,490 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 OZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 86,490 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 81,831 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 73,019 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 65,104 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 65,104 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 57,056 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front disc wear.

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced BOTH REAR (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 57,053 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front disc wear.

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced BOTH REAR (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 53,280 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 50,567 miles

Front number plate very dark.

Pass 21 Jan 2019 43,282 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 33,633 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 33,633 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 30,298 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 30,023 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 26,221 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 22,336 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,188 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,839 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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KW08 OZP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KW08 OZP, 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 KW08 OZP registered?

KW08 OZP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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The MOT history for KW08 OZP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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