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VK15 KPL

2015 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,715 mi
Last recorded51,715 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk34,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 KPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 51,715 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 51,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 50,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 50,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 47,370 miles

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 9 Jan 2023 44,125 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 41,076 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 38,009 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 36,755 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 34,716 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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VK15 KPL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VK15 KPL, 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 VK15 KPL registered?

VK15 KPL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is VK15 KPL safe to buy?

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