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A1 VCD

1999 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,978 mi
Last recorded32,978 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk74,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 VCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 32,978 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2025 32,973 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 32,439 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 32,439 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 32,431 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 30,711 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 30,484 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 30,402 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 30,088 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 29,780 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 29,573 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,835 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,653 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 27,880 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 27,295 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,422 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 26,314 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 25,618 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 24,682 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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A1 VCD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 74,227 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 A1 VCD, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A1 VCD registered?

A1 VCD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 October 1999.

Is A1 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 VCD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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