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P3 KUJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

49,710 mi
Last recorded49,710 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP3 KUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 49,710 miles

Under covers obscuring some components.

Fail 23 Feb 2026 49,710 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under covers obscuring some components.

Pass 7 Mar 2025 48,331 miles

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 14 Mar 2024 46,050 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 45,786 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 45,000 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 44,988 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 44,463 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 43,355 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 42,069 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 37,714 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 34,920 miles

front brakes worn to limit

Fail 12 Sep 2014 34,979 miles

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

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

front brakes worn to limit

Pass 10 Sep 2013 31,382 miles

front pads and discs worn

Fail 29 Aug 2012 28,113 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front pads and discs worn

nearside front tyre limit inner edge

offside front tyre 2mm edges

Pass 29 Aug 2012 28,113 miles

front pads and discs worn

nearside front tyre limit inner edge

offside front tyre 2mm edges

Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,982 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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P3 KUJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 P3 KUJ, 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

How do I check the history of P3 KUJ?

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What year was P3 KUJ registered?

P3 KUJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is P3 KUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P3 KUJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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