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SG58 COA

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,895 mi
Last recorded69,895 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 COA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 69,895 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 61,304 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 60,199 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 56,865 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 53,759 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 5 Oct 2017 53,757 miles

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Oct 2016 51,417 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine cover and belly pans fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 47,129 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

engine covers and belly pans fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2014 43,368 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 20 Dec 2013 39,354 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 39,354 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2012 31,282 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 23,098 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 23,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SG58 COA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SG58 COA, 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

How do I check the history of SG58 COA?

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What year was SG58 COA registered?

SG58 COA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is SG58 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG58 COA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SG58 COA have outstanding finance?

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