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A20 WEJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

26,355 mi
Last recorded26,355 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk54,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 WEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 26,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 25,814 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 25,210 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 24,755 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 24,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HAS A TEAR BUT NOT DEEP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 23,579 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HAS A TEAR BUT NOT DEEP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2020 23,579 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HAS A TEAR BUT NOT DEEP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 22,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged HAS A TEAR BUT NOT DEEP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light SIDE REPEATER LENS DAMAGE (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer WING AND LOWER FRONT BUMPER HAVE DENT AND SCUFF MARKS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 22,335 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 21,346 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 20,112 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 18,237 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 16,518 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 14,794 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 12,245 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 12,245 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 9,899 miles

recommend brake fluid change due to reservoir cap missing

Fail 7 Sep 2011 9,899 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

recommend brake fluid change due to reservoir cap missing

Fail 9 Sep 2010 7,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 7,933 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 6,030 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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A20 WEJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,162 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 A20 WEJ, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A20 WEJ registered?

A20 WEJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is A20 WEJ safe to buy?

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