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M55 DYK

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,486 mi
Last recorded54,486 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 DYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 54,486 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 52,824 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 52,752 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,238 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front . Advise replacement . (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 41,452 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 41,450 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts bald around inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 36,079 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 30,659 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 26,557 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 22,553 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 16,613 miles

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

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

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

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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M55 DYK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M55 DYK, 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 M55 DYK registered?

M55 DYK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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The MOT history for M55 DYK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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