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5 JAV

2016 Mercedes-benz Slc

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,050 mi
Last recorded29,050 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc29,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 JAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlc
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 29,050 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 29,049 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 27,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and starting to wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and starting to wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 26,964 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 1 Mar 2023 25,383 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 24,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 24,172 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 24,172 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 23,969 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 21,425 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 21,424 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread 2.9mm

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slc?

Based on 61,097 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
3,579
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads
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5 JAV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 29,255 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Slc typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5 JAV registered?

5 JAV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is 5 JAV safe to buy?

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