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A4 PUH

2000 Mercedes-benz Slk

Yellow Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,576 mi
Last recorded91,576 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk72,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 PUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 91,576 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 91,026 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 91,019 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 90,245 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 89,333 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 88,558 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 87,777 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 86,874 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 85,738 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 84,424 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 83,444 miles

Front wipers yellow maintenance warning dot and smearing

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% in mirror (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Rear jacking block missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe-both front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded rear subframe-both front chassis (2.4.G.1)

exhaust deteriorated

items removed from rear view mirror prior to test

Fail 6 Jun 2016 83,404 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front wipers yellow maintenance warning dot and smearing

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% in mirror (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Rear jacking block missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe-both front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded rear subframe-both front chassis (2.4.G.1)

exhaust deteriorated

items removed from rear view mirror prior to test

Pass 5 Jun 2015 81,906 miles

ESP warning light information

n/s/r brake disc ovality & noise

slight imbalance & warp n/s/f brake disc

Pass 10 May 2014 78,173 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 May 2013 73,545 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 73,545 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2012 68,689 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust starting to corrod

Pass 12 May 2011 63,626 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn slightly

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 59,060 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2010 58,955 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2009 54,015 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 54,015 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 May 2008 49,054 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 44,387 miles

Approx 3mm of tread left on N/S/R Tyre

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight perishing of rubber on outer wall of N/S/F Tyre

Pass 6 May 2006 39,142 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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A4 PUH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk in Yellow with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 72,680 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 A4 PUH, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A4 PUH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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