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A10 NSG

1998 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,866 mi
Last recorded79,866 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk77,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 NSG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 79,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2025 77,063 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential side seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 74,494 miles

Steering box has seepage steering box (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023 73,120 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 72,195 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 71,196 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 70,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 70,233 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 69,152 miles

Offside and nearside front shock absorber outer casing starting to corrode.

Undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components.

rear differential has slight leak

steering box has seepage of oil.

Pass 31 May 2018 67,360 miles

Offside and nearside rear brake hoses starting to perish.

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 65,374 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 63,936 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 61,714 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 58,920 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall has small cut

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 55,506 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 52,923 miles

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

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

SLIGHT LEAK FROM STEERING BOX NOT URGENT

Pass 31 Mar 2010 47,766 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 45,701 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 43,419 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 40,151 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 40,151 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 36,503 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 36,503 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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A10 NSG is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 77,322 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 A10 NSG, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A10 NSG registered?

A10 NSG is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is A10 NSG safe to buy?

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