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S19 CVS

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,994 mi
Last recorded55,994 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 CVS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 55,994 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 55,994 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2025 55,419 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 54,448 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 25 May 2023 53,565 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 52,616 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 51,086 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 48,633 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 34,353 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 45,213 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,833 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2017 36,292 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,661 miles

floor coverings fitted obscuring some components

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 24 Apr 2015 29,418 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 29,418 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,506 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 19,670 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 13,320 miles

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

Pass 15 Apr 2011 8,872 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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S19 CVS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S19 CVS, 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 S19 CVS registered?

S19 CVS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is S19 CVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S19 CVS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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