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NM08 VXV

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,796 mi
Last recorded42,796 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 VXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 42,796 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 42,056 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 40,936 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 39,518 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 38,001 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 36,251 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 33,541 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2018 30,499 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2017 28,225 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 25,290 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2015 18,248 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 20,614 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 17,810 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 12,253 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 8,147 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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NM08 VXV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NM08 VXV, 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 NM08 VXV registered?

NM08 VXV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is NM08 VXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM08 VXV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NM08 VXV have outstanding finance?

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