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Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto reliable? We analysed 491 real MOT tests across 124 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 491 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.6%
Typical Mileage
16,656mi
Annual Mileage
3,890mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto.

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

91.5%
2020

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
2,543 mi/yr
Typical
3,890 mi/yr
Average
5,023 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,312 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2020 480 91.5% 10,392 16,600 26,011

How Long Does a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Last?

Based on 124 Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto vehicles on UK roads.

Average
4.7 years
Median
5.0 years

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
16,656 mi
75th Percentile
25,862 mi
95th Percentile
45,038 mi
Max Recorded
99,278 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2020

91.5% MOT pass rate from 480 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.5% across 480 tests.

How Does the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto THIS CAR 91.6% 491 16,656 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
Hyundai Kona Premium 97.9% 516 35,266 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto?

The Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.6% across 491 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto owner drives around 3,890 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto reliable?
Based on 491 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto has a 91.6% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto does around 3,890 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Slc 200 Final Edition Auto is 2020 with a 91.5% pass rate across 480 tests.