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V90 PBC

2012 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

79,900 mi
Last recorded79,900 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk44,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV90 PBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 79,900 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2026 70,505 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 79,173 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 79,173 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 70,160 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 75,503 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 68,994 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 71,795 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 65,059 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))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 65,232 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 59,803 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 58,255 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 54,153 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 55,528 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 48,966 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 53,510 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 42,865 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 48,871 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 36,493 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 42,214 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 34,714 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread worn on inner edge

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2016 34,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre tread worn on inner edge

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 17,861 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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V90 PBC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 44,076 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 V90 PBC, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V90 PBC registered?

V90 PBC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is V90 PBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V90 PBC shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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