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699 SMG

2012 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,053 mi
Last recorded27,053 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk44,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration699 SMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 27,053 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 26,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly out of shape

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

Fail 26 Jul 2024 26,319 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 25,772 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 24,575 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 23,512 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 23,211 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 21,422 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 19,522 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 19,343 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 17,324 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 15,124 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 10,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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699 SMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 44,076 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 699 SMG, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 699 SMG registered?

699 SMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is 699 SMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 699 SMG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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