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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Slk250

3 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mercedes-benz Slk250 vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Slk250 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,708 miles.

3
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
4,228
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Slk250 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Slk250 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Other30%
  • Brakes24%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Mercedes-benz Slk250 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
4367%
5367%
62100%
71100%
82100%
92100%
103100%
11560%
12560%
13367%
14250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2), Petrol (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Slk250 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Slk250 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  14. Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Slk250 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 12 92% 91,541
2013 1 15 67% 97,881
2011 1 7 57% 58,702

Mercedes-benz Slk250 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mercedes-benz Slk250 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Slk250 MOT issues are: 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)); Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Slk250 in our data has covered around 82,708 miles.

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