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A19 YUM

2013 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests32 (29 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate90.6%

Mileage

78,909 mi
Last recorded78,909 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk43,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 YUM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

29 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 78,909 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Feb 2026 77,680 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 72,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 75,109 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 75,105 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 71,406 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 72,374 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 72,370 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 69,740 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 69,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 69,652 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEXT TO TOP MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 67,410 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 66,666 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 64,878 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 62,289 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 61,711 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 55,064 miles

Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

advise rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 8 Jul 2019 58,135 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 50,830 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 51,509 miles

f tyres wearing and perishing

Pass 29 Jan 2018 48,265 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 49,336 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 47,064 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 43,175 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,462 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 33,978 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 29,777 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 19,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front windscreen slight scratches to passenger side

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2012 18,704 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2011 18,184 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,574 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 16,913 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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A19 YUM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.6%.

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 A19 YUM, 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 A19 YUM registered?

A19 YUM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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