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SC08ATY
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration SC08ATY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 15 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 77,955 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,795 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,717 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,057 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,804 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested as pipe is broken off (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,367 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 13 Jun 202616 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,643 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 13 Jun 202617 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,062 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory 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)
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory 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)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,064 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 13 Jun 202610 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,601 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,784 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 13 Jun 20266 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,099 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 13 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,233 MI
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SC08ATY was registered on 2008-06-17
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