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LD08 UYA

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,684 mi
Last recorded55,684 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 UYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2026 55,684 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front & rear hoses are hardened (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 53,537 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and rear hoses hardened (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 51,463 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 46,905 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 45,036 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 43,557 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 43,248 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 41,089 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 36,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall damage, not deep enough to reach the cords.

Pass 24 Apr 2017 33,060 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack on edge of tread.

Nearside Rear Cut out in sidewall, not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 18 Apr 2016 28,602 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 24,315 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2014 20,166 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,919 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 12,672 miles

N/S/R tyre wall cut

Pass 19 Apr 2011 9,414 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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LD08 UYA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LD08 UYA, 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 LD08 UYA registered?

LD08 UYA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is LD08 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 UYA shows 16 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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