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LM58 CWL

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,677 mi
Last recorded91,677 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 CWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 91,677 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 89,815 miles

Both front tyres started to crack and worn on inner edge.

Front brake discs scored.

Under trays fitted on.

Fail 21 May 2024 89,815 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Both front tyres started to crack and worn on inner edge.

Front brake discs scored.

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 31 May 2023 87,120 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2023 87,115 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2022 83,797 miles

parking brake only just meeting minimum requirements

Pass 17 May 2021 81,953 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 79,396 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 76,243 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 72,510 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 72,510 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 May 2017 70,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Jan 2016 65,311 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 61,757 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 61,757 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 56,769 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 49,584 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 40,111 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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LM58 CWL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LM58 CWL, 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 LM58 CWL registered?

LM58 CWL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LM58 CWL safe to buy?

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