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MW58 SLK

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,045 mi
Last recorded77,045 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW58 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 77,045 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 71,685 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 66,617 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 60,830 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 53,881 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 50,300 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 45,886 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,760 miles

Oil level is low.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under trays fitted.

Fail 19 Mar 2018 41,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil level is low.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Mar 2017 37,994 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking slightly

Offside Front tyre cracking slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2015 33,002 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 30,241 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 24,830 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2011 20,117 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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MW58 SLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MW58 SLK, 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 MW58 SLK registered?

MW58 SLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is MW58 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW58 SLK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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