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S30 LAJ

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,128 mi
Last recorded40,128 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS30 LAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 40,128 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut inner sidewall, worn to approx 3mm

Offside Front tyre starting to wear inside edge

Fail 27 Oct 2025 40,127 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cut inner sidewall, worn to approx 3mm

Offside Front tyre starting to wear inside edge

Pass 22 Oct 2024 39,115 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 38,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 38,081 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 37,329 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 35,247 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 32,048 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 30,372 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 30,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 27,281 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 25,038 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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S30 LAJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S30 LAJ, 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 S30 LAJ registered?

S30 LAJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is S30 LAJ safe to buy?

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