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AE16 OBD

2016 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,076 mi
Last recorded94,076 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk31,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 OBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 94,076 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 85,876 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 76,078 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 66,468 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 57,009 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 49,428 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 35,113 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 35,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

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 OBD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OBD, 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 OBD registered?

AE16 OBD is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 March 2016.

Is AE16 OBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 OBD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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