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SH58 EZN

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,901 mi
Last recorded109,901 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH58 EZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 109,901 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus rear (1.1.11 (c))

plastic covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2025 107,777 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 107,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 106,243 miles

ALL OVER UNDER BODY CORROSION

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 106,198 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TRAILING ARM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES, TO FLEXIS (1.1.11 (c))

ALL OVER UNDER BODY CORROSION

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 104,599 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 103,072 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 103,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 100,758 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 99,285 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 99,284 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2019 95,299 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 85,026 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 77,260 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 74,423 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Mar 2015 69,661 miles

3rd brake light not working

Fail 21 Feb 2014 59,234 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 59,234 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 47,889 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 25,033 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 23,956 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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SH58 EZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 SH58 EZN, 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 SH58 EZN registered?

SH58 EZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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