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CF08EGX
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration CF08EGX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,974 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- slight play in front wheel bearings
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in front wheel bearings
- exhaust corroded
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,455 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Rear Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and offside Rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,411 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024 18 Jun 202621 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached corroded in multiple places (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,697 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,939 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021 18 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,562 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm(ball joint down) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,856 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 18 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,974 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,255 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- rear suspension arms plastic covers fitted
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- rear suspension arms plastic covers fitted
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,879 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Mirror repeater (1.4.A.2c)
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Mirror repeater (1.4.A.2c)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,134 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,330 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 18 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,720 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 18 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,340 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF08EGX was registered on 2008-07-30
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