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BRZ 4403

1998 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,964 mi
Last recorded113,964 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk77,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRZ 4403
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 113,964 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 113,953 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 113,369 miles

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED.

Pass 27 Jul 2017 113,328 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 112,490 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2015 109,317 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2015 109,317 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 108,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bonnet stay missing

Pass 5 Feb 2013 108,537 miles

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bonnet stay in-op.

Fail 5 Feb 2013 108,537 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bonnet stay in-op.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 107,889 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 107,073 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 105,079 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 103,574 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 92,082 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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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BRZ 4403 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 77,322 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 BRZ 4403, 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 28 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 BRZ 4403 registered?

BRZ 4403 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is BRZ 4403 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRZ 4403 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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