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MK58 OOJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

132,768 mi
Last recorded132,768 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 OOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 132,768 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 128,520 miles

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

nearside handbrake efficiency effective but on limit

Fail 8 Oct 2024 128,366 miles

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

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

nearside handbrake efficiency effective but on limit

Pass 19 Oct 2023 121,194 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Oct 2023 121,194 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Sep 2022 113,729 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

handbrake efficiency effective but on limit

Pass 18 Sep 2021 111,493 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 109,982 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2020 109,981 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box pipe is cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2019 104,953 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 100,160 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 100,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 92,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges no cords showing

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 83,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower Camber arm inner bush slightly worn.

Rear Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2016 83,748 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Both front camber arm inner bushes slightly split

Rear Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2015 72,650 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear Tyre cracked

Pass 1 Aug 2014 60,562 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 47,395 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 47,395 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 34,769 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

parking brake imbalance

Fail 8 Aug 2012 34,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil level on minimum

parking brake imbalance

Pass 5 Jul 2011 20,490 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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MK58 OOJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 MK58 OOJ, 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 MK58 OOJ registered?

MK58 OOJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is MK58 OOJ safe to buy?

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