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2001 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,065 mi
Last recorded98,065 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk69,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration626 PKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 98,065 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 98,062 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 97,321 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 97,317 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2024 96,758 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 95,796 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 94,724 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 93,921 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 93,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 90,980 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))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 88,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 88,727 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 79,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 70,808 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 69,086 miles

Brake pedal slightly spongy

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 69,086 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal slightly spongy

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 68,033 miles

ESP light on

Pass 23 Mar 2012 66,326 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,764 miles

rusty areas underneath

Pass 15 Mar 2010 62,095 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 62,095 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 58,931 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 57,701 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 56,521 miles

front brake components slightly rusty

front suspension components slightly rusty

Pass 23 Nov 2005 53,200 miles

both rear tyres 1.6-2mm !!!!

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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626 PKK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,467 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 626 PKK, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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626 PKK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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