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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration DF08FJU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,687 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,896 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026 21 Jun 202626 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,700 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025 21 Jun 202627 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,304 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024 21 Jun 202627 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 21 Jun 202626 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,762 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,803 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Gear box sump corroded
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,163 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 21 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,163 MI
21 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,126 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 21 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,679 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 21 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear most (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,874 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,804 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 21 Jun 202614 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,538 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 21 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,157 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2013 21 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,956 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 21 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,956 MI
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DF08FJU was registered on 2008-08-15
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