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B5 LMR

2017 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,343 mi
Last recorded59,343 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 LMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 59,343 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 59,343 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 45,987 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 54,926 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 41,949 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2023 49,702 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 36,412 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 43,694 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 29,371 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 38,431 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 24,912 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 32,588 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 24,291 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 27,255 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2019 27,253 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 22,596 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 20,680 miles

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres.

Pass 22 May 2017 18,437 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 16,230 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 13,841 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 11,633 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 9,113 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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B5 LMR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 B5 LMR, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B5 LMR registered?

B5 LMR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is B5 LMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 LMR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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