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E1 BFC

2017 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,007 mi
Last recorded33,007 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 BFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 33,007 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 84,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2025 30,719 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 78,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Transmission pan corroding

Pass 16 May 2024 27,762 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 27,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 74,532 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 25,643 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 69,842 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 69,842 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 23,996 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 21,540 miles

undertray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 2 Aug 2021 64,181 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc slightly rusted/corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 15,912 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 63,190 miles

o/s headlamp broken/loose

rear pads worn low

rear subframe corroded

rear upper brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2019 61,708 miles

Front Wiper blades are slightly smearing

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 60,034 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 56,442 miles

front brake discs corroding

rear brake discs corroding

slight damage to nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 28 Jul 2016 52,649 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight damage to outer side wall

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

front discs corroded

front wipers smearing

Pass 3 Aug 2015 48,400 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 48,400 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside shock absorber has rubber sleave missing for spring seating

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 42,363 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 24 Aug 2013 35,910 miles

Boot full not allowing for a full inspection of the boot area

Brake fluid level low

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

OSR brake binding

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 1 Sep 2012 24,910 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 24,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2011 9,661 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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E1 BFC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 E1 BFC, 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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E1 BFC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 December 2017.

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