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VIG 5038

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,526 mi
Last recorded38,526 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIG 5038
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 38,526 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 36,075 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 32,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 25,700 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 24,569 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 20,088 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 16,868 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 13,555 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 10,072 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 6,826 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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VIG 5038 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VIG 5038, 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 VIG 5038 registered?

VIG 5038 is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 July 2015.

Is VIG 5038 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIG 5038 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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