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PAM 148Y

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,226 mi
Last recorded59,226 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAM 148Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 59,226 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 57,969 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm straight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 56,166 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 54,694 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 53,554 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2020 49,639 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 47,898 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 45,147 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 43,199 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 40,828 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 40,828 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.D.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 38,654 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 36,173 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 32,781 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 27,929 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 21,066 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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PAM 148Y is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PAM 148Y, 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 PAM 148Y registered?

PAM 148Y is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is PAM 148Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAM 148Y shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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