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W11 RWC

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,352 mi
Last recorded61,352 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW11 RWC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 61,352 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 61,352 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 61,335 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 61,334 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 60,649 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 60,649 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2019 59,195 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 May 2019 59,194 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 53,567 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 53,567 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 48,927 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 46,934 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2016 46,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,833 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 34,588 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,274 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 25,335 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 19,666 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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W11 RWC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W11 RWC, 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 W11 RWC registered?

W11 RWC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is W11 RWC safe to buy?

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