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L5 SMX

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,470 mi
Last recorded30,470 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 SMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 30,470 miles

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

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

undertray fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2024 24,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 225/40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and slight cracking 245/35-18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2023 20,732 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 17,906 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 14,967 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 13,102 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 10,320 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 10,320 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 8,453 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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L5 SMX is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol 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 L5 SMX, 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 L5 SMX registered?

L5 SMX is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 July 2015.

Is L5 SMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 SMX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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