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LT08 OUF

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,383 mi
Last recorded74,383 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 OUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 74,383 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 74,048 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 74,048 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 73,645 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 73,609 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 71,041 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 71,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 60,913 miles

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

rear inner brake pads low

Fail 18 Nov 2020 60,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear inner brake pads low

Pass 28 Oct 2019 51,153 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 51,153 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres perishing.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 1 Nov 2018 43,306 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 36,626 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 35,672 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 30,950 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 26,739 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 23,815 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 21,361 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2012 18,730 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 15,296 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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LT08 OUF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT08 OUF, 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 LT08 OUF registered?

LT08 OUF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is LT08 OUF safe to buy?

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