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T379 SGK

1999 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,026 mi
Last recorded119,026 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk74,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT379 SGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 119,026 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 117,895 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 May 2021 116,910 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 114,208 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 111,398 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2019 111,398 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 109,089 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 109,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,988 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 105,988 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing mirror glass not fitted (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 102,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tread

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 May 2015 97,529 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 93,189 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 88,008 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 79,701 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 21 Apr 2011 71,475 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 71,475 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 63,366 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 55,474 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 48,576 miles

rear n/plate backing starting to come away from plate

strong advice n/s/r tyre on limit of 1,6mm

Pass 9 May 2007 41,209 miles

damage on o/s/f wing

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads starting to get low

front n/plate cracked

tyre wear on both front inner edges poss tracking out

Pass 5 May 2006 33,546 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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T379 SGK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 74,227 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 T379 SGK, 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 27 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 T379 SGK registered?

T379 SGK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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