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BJS 50Y

1999 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,008 mi
Last recorded24,008 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk74,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJS 50Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2025 24,008 miles

Front stone chip windscreen

Pass 10 Jul 2024 23,997 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 23,870 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 23,768 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 23,628 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 23,549 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 23,395 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,220 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 23,116 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 22,896 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 22,657 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 22,337 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 21,050 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 20,870 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,424 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 20,138 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 19,798 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 18,931 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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BJS 50Y is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 74,227 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 BJS 50Y, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJS 50Y registered?

BJS 50Y is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is BJS 50Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJS 50Y shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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