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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration SP08YGA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,255 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027 8 Jun 20265 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 60,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,153 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,525 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on brake pipe to offside front hose
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,660 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,376 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,101 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower control arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Spring corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower control arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,735 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side only working half as well as offside (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened especially on inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers not clearing screen very well (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,629 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,787 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both wipers not clearing screen over all the area
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both wipers not clearing screen over all the area
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,018 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and underbody covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and damage to outer wall (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,910 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,761 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 8 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,904 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 8 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,611 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 8 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,659 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 8 Jun 202621 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,935 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012 8 Jun 202631 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,498 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SP08YGA was registered on 2008-05-17
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