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YH08 WTG

2008 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,839 mi
Last recorded44,839 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk50,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 WTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 44,839 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 44,375 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 43,771 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 42,572 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 41,605 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 40,704 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 40,113 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 38,756 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight damaged nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 25 Oct 2017 37,176 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 34,679 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 31,401 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 29,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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 29 Oct 2013 26,602 miles

front tyres slight cracking tread area

Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,263 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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YH08 WTG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH08 WTG, 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 YH08 WTG registered?

YH08 WTG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is YH08 WTG safe to buy?

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