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OU08 NFH

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,338 mi
Last recorded46,338 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 NFH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 46,338 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 45,863 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 43,480 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 40,446 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 37,575 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 33,840 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 33,216 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 32,070 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 32,057 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 30,488 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 29,046 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 27,841 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 25,691 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 15,303 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 10,520 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 10,520 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 13,714 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 13,714 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 12,676 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 12,674 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 11,350 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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OU08 NFH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OU08 NFH, 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 OU08 NFH registered?

OU08 NFH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is OU08 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU08 NFH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU08 NFH have outstanding finance?

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