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LS57 XOG

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

84,262 mi
Last recorded84,262 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 XOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 84,262 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 80,490 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 77,520 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 75,045 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 72,355 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 70,096 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 70,096 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 67,098 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 64,876 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 61,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 59,249 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 57,153 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 57,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 49,328 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 49,327 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2013 41,247 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,845 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 23,665 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 15,990 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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LS57 XOG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LS57 XOG, 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 LS57 XOG registered?

LS57 XOG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is LS57 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS57 XOG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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