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AE16 OAS

2016 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,018 mi
Last recorded59,018 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk31,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 OAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 59,018 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to flexi's corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 58,969 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to flexi's corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 53,819 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 47,987 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 41,718 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 36,222 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 36,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Mar 2021 29,681 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 24,888 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 15,811 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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AE16 OAS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 31,228 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE16 OAS, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE16 OAS registered?

AE16 OAS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AE16 OAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 OAS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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