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FR57 KYM

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

115,658 mi
Last recorded115,658 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR57 KYM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 115,658 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 115,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2025 113,043 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 105,555 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 105,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall has slight damage 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 94,212 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 95,733 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2024 95,733 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 75,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 75,380 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 85,688 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 62,591 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 72,447 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 72,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2021 55,512 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 58,176 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,470 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 44,730 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 41,941 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 37,938 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 31,972 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 27,129 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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FR57 KYM is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 34,786 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 FR57 KYM, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FR57 KYM registered?

FR57 KYM is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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