MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,455 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight play in steering, possibly in steering box
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front corrosion to brake disc
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
center exhaust box deteriorated
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded longitudinal (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Oil leak differential ()
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded longitudinal (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Oil leak differential ()
rear exhaust box deteriorated
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust box deteriorated
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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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)
centre exhaust corroded
front brake discs worn
nearside steering rack knuckle joint has slight play
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
Both Headlamp aims too low-Adjusted at test
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Small cut in sidewall of N/S front tyre (not exposing cord)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AL52 EDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 59,779 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 AL52 EDJ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AL52 EDJ registered?
AL52 EDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 November 2003.
Is AL52 EDJ safe to buy?
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