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SJI 868

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

58,284 mi
Last recorded58,284 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 868
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 58,284 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 50,507 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 99,202 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 47,377 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 94,414 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 44,677 miles

engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 3 May 2023 90,144 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 39,549 miles

engine & under tray sill cover fitted

Pass 3 May 2022 81,608 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 29,028 miles

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

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2021 74,879 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2021 74,874 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2020 68,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 16,996 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 16,399 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 58,113 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 58,113 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 14,441 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Sep 2017 54,066 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 51,797 miles

Rear tyres on wear marks

Fail 8 Sep 2016 51,797 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear tyres on wear marks

Pass 4 Sep 2015 47,017 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 42,571 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 38,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Aug 2013 38,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions were difficalt to acheive 2 attempts

offside front fog light not working

Pass 5 Sep 2012 30,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2012 30,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SJI 868 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 SJI 868, 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 SJI 868 registered?

SJI 868 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 January 2015.

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