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LS58 DJX

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

99,406 mi
Last recorded99,406 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS58 DJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 99,406 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 99,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 98,528 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 98,480 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertrays fitted. Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Fail 13 Oct 2023 98,480 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe, at rear. (above rear diff) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe, at rear. (above rear diff) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At join with rear flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertrays fitted. Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 11 Oct 2022 97,068 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

under tray fitted.

Pass 14 Oct 2021 95,270 miles

under tray fitted.

Fail 13 Oct 2021 95,270 miles

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

under tray fitted.

Pass 5 Oct 2020 92,831 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 87,490 miles

Rear Fog light warning light obscured by drink holders.

Pass 15 Oct 2018 79,464 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 69,744 miles

Engine undertray fitted.

Pass 19 Oct 2016 58,205 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 41,863 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 41,729 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,969 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 31,667 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 18,604 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 18,590 miles

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 1 Jul 2011 28,893 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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LS58 DJX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LS58 DJX, 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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LS58 DJX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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