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849 TMU

2006 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

33,817 mi
Last recorded33,817 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk54,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration849 TMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 33,817 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 32,882 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 30,900 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 28,107 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 26,726 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 26,058 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 24,144 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 21,271 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 18,270 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 16,833 miles

signs of light scratch marks to o/s part of windscreen

Fail 22 Mar 2017 16,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,675 miles

osr nsr nsf tyres are showing signs of cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2015 12,953 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 9,769 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 9,486 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 8,390 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 7,037 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 5,824 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 4,808 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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849 TMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,162 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 849 TMU, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 849 TMU registered?

849 TMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 October 2006.

Is 849 TMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 849 TMU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 849 TMU have outstanding finance?

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