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82 JDR

2016 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests30 (25 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,160 mi
Last recorded38,160 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk31,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration82 JDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

25 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2026 38,160 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2026 81,189 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 81,186 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front bush rear subframe leaking fluid (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front bush rear subframe leaking fluid (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 36,717 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 76,759 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 35,779 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 75,354 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 33,186 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 73,782 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 73,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 31,778 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 72,033 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise further inspection - very restricted view with wheels on - suspect very close to minimum thickness & replacement due to prevent unnecessary disc damage. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 30,527 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 69,709 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play/movement & roughness in rotation-monitor.

Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,077 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 22,063 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 68,042 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 61,118 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 61,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 53,202 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 30 Jul 2016 52,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Slight play in inner rack end joint

Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,096 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 48,511 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 May 2014 48,511 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2013 46,892 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 46,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 45,439 miles

Advise, SRS fault lamp on.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 40,249 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 34,678 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,600 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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82 JDR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 82 JDR, 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 82 JDR registered?

82 JDR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is 82 JDR safe to buy?

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