CarVerify

Free Car Check

AS 2490

2000 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

25,414 mi
Last recorded25,414 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk72,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS 2490
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 25,414 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 25,348 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 24,083 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 23,825 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 23,760 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2017 23,534 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 23,465 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 23,465 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 23,200 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 22,857 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 22,857 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 21,300 miles

honeycomb backing on registration plates (pre 2001 advise only)

steering damper has slight oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 20,938 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 20,251 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 19,811 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,525 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 19,522 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 19,046 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 17,870 miles

Both rear tyres starting to ware in the middle sections

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
Full Mercedes-benz Slk reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AS 2490 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AS 2490, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AS 2490?

You can check the full history of AS 2490 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AS 2490 registered?

AS 2490 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is AS 2490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS 2490 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AS 2490 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AS 2490. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.