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A13 SCW

2012 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,733 mi
Last recorded34,733 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk44,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 SCW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 34,733 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 33,716 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 32,531 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 31,307 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 30,193 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 27,640 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 26,657 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 24,429 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 18,477 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 7 Feb 2017 16,410 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 13,048 miles

both front tyres have cracks inbetween tread

Pass 10 Mar 2015 10,753 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 10,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 SCW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 44,076 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 SCW, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A13 SCW registered?

A13 SCW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is A13 SCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 SCW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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