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V517 EPN

2000 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

113,692 mi
Last recorded113,692 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk72,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV517 EPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 113,692 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2017 101,520 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play bothside (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 92,859 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight oil leak from rear Diff

Pass 11 Sep 2013 92,424 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 88,254 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 84,017 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 73,964 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 63,638 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 63,627 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 53,003 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2007 46,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Fail 3 Jul 2006 40,618 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 40,618 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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V517 EPN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 72,680 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 V517 EPN, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V517 EPN registered?

V517 EPN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V517 EPN safe to buy?

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