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C11 DDH

1997 Mercedes-benz Slk

Green Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,482 mi
Last recorded9,482 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk81,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 DDH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 9,482 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,275 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 9,275 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 9,275 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2009 9,137 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 8,856 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 8,525 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 8,274 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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C11 DDH is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk in Green with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 81,143 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 C11 DDH, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C11 DDH registered?

C11 DDH is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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The MOT history for C11 DDH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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