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UFZ 4436

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,714 mi
Last recorded42,714 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFZ 4436
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 42,714 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 42,229 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 41,639 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 41,044 miles

Both rear tyres cracking outer edge

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 40,543 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 40,200 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 40,199 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2018 39,279 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 38,708 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 16 Dec 2016 37,588 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 36,928 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 36,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

underbody cover fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 34,838 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 33,235 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 31,354 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 28,534 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 28,288 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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UFZ 4436 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc 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 UFZ 4436, 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 UFZ 4436 registered?

UFZ 4436 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is UFZ 4436 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFZ 4436 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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