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805 ELB

2016 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,494 mi
Last recorded44,494 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk31,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration805 ELB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 44,494 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 41,218 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 38,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 36,172 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 33,792 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 33,521 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,538 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 27,500 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 22,029 miles

Front both tyres cracking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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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805 ELB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 31,228 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 805 ELB, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 805 ELB registered?

805 ELB is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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