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PE58 BUU

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,752 mi
Last recorded55,752 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 BUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 55,752 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 48,286 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 45,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 42,691 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front cstor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 39,434 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,901 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 35,899 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 34,502 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 33,359 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 32,295 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 31,305 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 30,396 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 29,571 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres as worn low

Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,015 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 20,813 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 16,948 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 16,640 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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PE58 BUU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PE58 BUU, 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 PE58 BUU registered?

PE58 BUU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is PE58 BUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE58 BUU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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