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8201 KW

1999 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,529 mi
Last recorded23,529 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk74,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8201 KW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 23,529 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 22,744 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 22,171 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 21,886 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 21,252 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 21,045 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 20,732 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 19,919 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 19,398 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 19,162 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 18,945 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 18,597 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 18,344 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 18,062 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 17,454 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 16,773 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 15,129 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,075 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 12,902 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 12,010 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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8201 KW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 74,227 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 8201 KW, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8201 KW registered?

8201 KW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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The MOT history for 8201 KW shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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