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JIG 8891

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,999 mi
Last recorded77,999 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 8891
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 77,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Large cut in the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower control arm (rear of the two arms) ball joint dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked/damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 73,075 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 73,070 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 68,423 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 64,124 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 58,346 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 51,449 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 43,677 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 40,480 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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JIG 8891 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 JIG 8891, 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 JIG 8891 registered?

JIG 8891 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 June 2015.

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