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RV65 VMA

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,367 mi
Last recorded88,367 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV65 VMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 88,367 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 88,367 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face has a section of disc missing (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 79,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside inner faces are heavily corroded/pitted, recommend further inspection/replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 72,203 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 72,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 66,237 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 60,857 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 2.0mm worn smooth on inner edges almost to cords, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 60,857 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 2.0mm worn smooth on inner edges almost to cords, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 57,442 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 53,330 miles

Front offside and nearside tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre recommend further inspection ()

Pass 19 Oct 2018 50,192 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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RV65 VMA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RV65 VMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV65 VMA?

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What year was RV65 VMA registered?

RV65 VMA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is RV65 VMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV65 VMA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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