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OY58 UAS

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,104 mi
Last recorded79,104 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 UAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 79,104 miles

damaage to front and ns of vehicle

Fail 17 Sep 2025 79,104 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

damaage to front and ns of vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2024 77,072 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe perisished (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F,N/S/R and O/S/R perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 74,786 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2023 74,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2022 72,896 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 71,402 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 71,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 69,841 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front damage to bumper

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 67,790 miles

n/s/f lower rear suspension arm bush deteriorated

o/s/f lower rear suspension arm bush deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2018 65,486 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge & perished

Pass 11 Aug 2017 63,648 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 62,609 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 59,232 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 59,232 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2015 56,295 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 52,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2013 46,810 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 46,810 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 32,746 miles

age cracks both front tyres

Pass 23 Sep 2011 18,365 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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OY58 UAS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OY58 UAS, 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 OY58 UAS registered?

OY58 UAS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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