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P2 TPK

1996 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

93,497 mi
Last recorded93,497 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk88,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 TPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 93,497 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2023 91,326 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 90,887 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2021 90,467 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 90,384 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 89,952 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 88,865 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 82,740 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 81,584 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 78,344 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 78,344 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front wiper worn

Pass 29 Jan 2014 69,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 56,282 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 52,590 miles

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)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 48,027 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 42,811 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 40,307 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 37,747 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 35,515 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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P2 TPK is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 88,515 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 P2 TPK, 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 30 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 P2 TPK registered?

P2 TPK is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 December 1996.

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The MOT history for P2 TPK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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