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LF08 NHU

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,557 mi
Last recorded60,557 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 NHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 60,557 miles

stone chip on front screen.

Pass 16 Feb 2018 59,599 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 59,549 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 57,174 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 49,854 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 49,854 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,864 miles

Both front tyres slightly deteriorated

Nearside front tyre and offside rear tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 33,536 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 31,223 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 31,223 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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LF08 NHU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LF08 NHU, 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

How do I check the history of LF08 NHU?

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What year was LF08 NHU registered?

LF08 NHU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 NHU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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