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ME53 ADK

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,773 mi
Last recorded71,773 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME53 ADK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 71,773 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 59,290 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 44,303 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 32,899 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play moderate play. (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 32,898 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play moderate play. (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 19,140 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 9,519 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 8,850 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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ME53 ADK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ME53 ADK, 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 ME53 ADK registered?

ME53 ADK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is ME53 ADK safe to buy?

The MOT history for ME53 ADK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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