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VO08 KFW

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

21,453 mi
Last recorded21,453 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 KFW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 21,453 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 21,115 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 19,621 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 18,059 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 18,043 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 18,032 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 18,018 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 17,897 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 17,883 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 17,129 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 16,961 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

High parking brake lever travel

Nearside front tyre old 2008 y o m

Offside front tyre old 2007 y o m

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Mar 2015 16,726 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 16,169 miles

Nearside Rear 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 11 Mar 2013 15,758 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2012 15,012 miles

both rear tyre worn in centre of tread

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2011 14,429 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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VO08 KFW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VO08 KFW, 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 VO08 KFW registered?

VO08 KFW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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The MOT history for VO08 KFW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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