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OU08LVW
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2996cc
General Information
- Registration OU08LVW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,596 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front radius arm has slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,342 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front tyres worn on inner edges
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,720 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024 5 Jul 202629 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,270 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,270 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,307 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front 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))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,463 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020 5 Jul 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,429 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019 5 Jul 202629 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,106 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside 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)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,446 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,076 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,989 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,126 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,545 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 5 Jul 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,804 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU08LVW was registered on 2008-03-07
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