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VBF 100

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

79,337 mi
Last recorded79,337 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBF 100
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 79,337 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 88,669 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 74,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 74,792 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 82,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bush's are cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bush's on arms cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and tyre is worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear sub frame is Corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 22 Jan 2024 73,567 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 75,362 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres bold on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 68,743 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 68,248 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2022 68,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 58,302 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 60,290 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 50,712 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 54,360 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 46,267 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 51,146 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 34,683 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 44,248 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 29 Jan 2018 24,301 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 35,898 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 25,792 miles

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

Offside Front 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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VBF 100 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 VBF 100, 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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VBF 100 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 3 February 2015.

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