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A18 GXC

2013 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,213 mi
Last recorded31,213 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk43,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 GXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 31,213 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 26,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage on sidewall, no cords showing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage on sidewall, no cords showing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage on sidewall, no cords showing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 22,191 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 19,151 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 18,862 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 17,632 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 16,772 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 16,056 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 14,857 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 12,607 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 10,836 miles

Offside Front tyre has a cut in the tyre tread

Fail 6 Dec 2016 10,836 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre has a cut in the tyre tread

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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A18 GXC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 43,625 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 A18 GXC, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 GXC registered?

A18 GXC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 December 2013.

Is A18 GXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 GXC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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