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S4 VPX

2017 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,465 mi
Last recorded31,465 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 VPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 31,465 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 52,350 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 52,317 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2024 28,157 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 48,992 miles

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))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 20,799 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 44,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approximately 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approximately 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 20,456 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 39,491 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 16,581 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2021 16,573 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 36,590 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2020 12,835 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 35,457 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 34,486 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 32,241 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 29,583 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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S4 VPX is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S4 VPX, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S4 VPX registered?

S4 VPX is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 January 2017.

Is S4 VPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S4 VPX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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