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X50 JRD

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,890 mi
Last recorded63,890 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX50 JRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 63,890 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 62,577 miles

Slight cracks in rear tyres

Pass 8 Apr 2024 61,731 miles

Rear tyres cracking slightly in treads

Fail 4 Apr 2024 61,719 miles

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

Rear tyres cracking slightly in treads

Pass 28 Feb 2023 60,756 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 60,017 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 59,076 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 57,359 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 52,646 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 50,510 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 46,010 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 45,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 36,119 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 22,815 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 22,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 11,910 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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X50 JRD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X50 JRD, 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 X50 JRD registered?

X50 JRD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is X50 JRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X50 JRD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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