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J8 BPO

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests28 (24 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,134 mi
Last recorded111,134 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 BPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

24 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 111,134 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2026 110,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 81,285 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 107,579 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 107,544 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Aug 2024 76,548 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 76,547 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 104,090 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 102,205 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 71,508 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 96,199 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 31 Aug 2022 66,439 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 66,439 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 75,986 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 61,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 57,673 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 53,472 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 46,310 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 46,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 34,220 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 38,597 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 28,703 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 32,845 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 32,845 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 26,968 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 26,684 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 22,736 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 18,978 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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J8 BPO is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J8 BPO, 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 J8 BPO registered?

J8 BPO is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 November 2015.

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