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8 TPD

2016 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

89,827 mi
Last recorded89,827 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk31,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 TPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 89,827 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2025 58,347 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 81,437 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre subframe bush supporting differential. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 55,177 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 74,473 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 52,868 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 65,150 miles

Front Tyres slightly worn on edges.

Pass 19 Oct 2022 49,827 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 63,144 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 45,825 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Jul 2021 57,605 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 38,365 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 38,361 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 52,356 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 31,702 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 42,747 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 21,492 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))

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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8 TPD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 8 TPD, 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 8 TPD registered?

8 TPD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 August 2016.

Is 8 TPD safe to buy?

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