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519 VTU

2011 Mercedes-benz Slk

Beige Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,798 mi
Last recorded24,798 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Slk41,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration519 VTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 24,798 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 22,936 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 21,564 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 19,545 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 17,207 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 16,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 15,862 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall deteriorated

Offside Front tyre outer side wall deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2019 15,858 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall deteriorated

Offside Front tyre outer side wall deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2018 13,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate

Fail 4 Sep 2018 13,540 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Aug 2017 10,299 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 8,627 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 8,073 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 5,720 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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519 VTU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Slk in Beige with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,484 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 519 VTU, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 519 VTU registered?

519 VTU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is 519 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 519 VTU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 519 VTU have outstanding finance?

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