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WV58 BFY

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

14,399 mi
Last recorded14,399 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 BFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 14,399 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 13,826 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 12,833 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 11,391 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 10,060 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 10,060 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 9,868 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 8,816 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 8,432 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 8,427 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 8,277 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 7,522 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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WV58 BFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 WV58 BFY, 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 WV58 BFY?

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What year was WV58 BFY registered?

WV58 BFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is WV58 BFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV58 BFY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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