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LL58 KSX

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

98,444 mi
Last recorded98,444 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL58 KSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 98,444 miles

rear suspension arm covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2024 97,995 miles

advise sill covers fitted

advise under trays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2023 97,653 miles

advise unable to fully inspect brake pipes front to rear under covers

advise under trays fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2023 97,545 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

advise unable to fully inspect brake pipes front to rear under covers

advise under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2022 96,481 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 95,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 95,045 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 93,821 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

Fail 8 Dec 2020 93,821 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Dec 2019 92,821 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 92,819 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 91,771 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 91,771 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 84,094 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 76,901 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2016 76,900 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 72,788 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 61,412 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 61,412 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 48,443 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 36,817 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 27,002 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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LL58 KSX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LL58 KSX, 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 LL58 KSX registered?

LL58 KSX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is LL58 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL58 KSX shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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