MOT Status
ValidMileage
93,105 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Covers & undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of fuel and brake pipes
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear shock absorbers corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers & undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of fuel and brake pipes
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear shock absorbers corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge
Under trays and engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
under trays fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R222 RUU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R222 RUU, 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 R222 RUU registered?
R222 RUU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 December 2008.
Is R222 RUU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R222 RUU shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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