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S9 SCC

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,765 mi
Last recorded82,765 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS9 SCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 82,765 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 79,678 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 75,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 68,009 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 61,743 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 225 45 17W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 54,344 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 51,195 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 46,578 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 41,268 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5MM 245./40/17Z (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 36,635 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 36,634 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 28,820 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 2 Jul 2015 28,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Jul 2014 21,281 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 20,414 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 18,539 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 15,717 miles

front brake discs corroded on inside

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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S9 SCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S9 SCC, 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 S9 SCC registered?

S9 SCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is S9 SCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S9 SCC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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