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MV58 VZB

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,996 mi
Last recorded54,996 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 VZB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 54,996 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 53,672 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 52,261 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 50,930 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 50,909 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 49,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 48,577 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 47,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 45,741 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2017 44,208 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 42,100 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cut

Pass 29 Sep 2015 39,741 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 34,631 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer wall.no cord showing.

Pass 24 Sep 2013 32,506 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 29,144 miles

nsf tyre perished

Pass 22 Sep 2011 20,349 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 20,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MV58 VZB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MV58 VZB, 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

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What year was MV58 VZB registered?

MV58 VZB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is MV58 VZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV58 VZB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV58 VZB have outstanding finance?

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