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2440 PO

2006 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

89,382 mi
Last recorded89,382 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk54,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2440 PO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,382 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 83,226 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 76,514 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 68,469 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 61,838 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 57,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 48,639 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 45,534 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine cover and tray obstruction under side of components

Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,723 miles

engine cover and tray obstruction underside of components

Pass 26 Feb 2016 39,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 37,766 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,172 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Mar 2014 34,172 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 31,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,166 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,548 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 18,678 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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2440 PO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2440 PO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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2440 PO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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