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LR58 BNZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

29,343 mi
Last recorded29,343 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 BNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 29,343 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 29,341 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 28,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 27,362 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 26,438 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 25,479 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 24,455 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 23,753 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 23,753 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged badly cracking (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 9 years old. cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 9 years old and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 22,766 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 21,757 miles

nsr osr tyres 2011 dot codes and have started to crack in places nsf tyre 2012 advise

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Feb 2018 21,757 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nsr osr tyres 2011 dot codes and have started to crack in places nsf tyre 2012 advise

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2017 20,720 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 19,799 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 18,736 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 17,293 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 15,781 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 15,781 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 14,444 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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LR58 BNZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LR58 BNZ, 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 LR58 BNZ?

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What year was LR58 BNZ registered?

LR58 BNZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is LR58 BNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR58 BNZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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