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A13 DEL

2001 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,951 mi
Last recorded91,951 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk69,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 DEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 91,951 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2026 91,951 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 76,594 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 76,594 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 63,080 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 56,136 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 53,007 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 50,355 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 46,397 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 44,309 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 42,873 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 42,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 41,947 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 38,236 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,006 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 32,399 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 29,938 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 26,945 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 23,742 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 19,060 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,807 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 17,807 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 16,047 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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A13 DEL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,467 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 A13 DEL, 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 25 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 A13 DEL registered?

A13 DEL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is A13 DEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 DEL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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