Mercedes-Benz SLK MOT Results
Registered in 201688.2% pass rate
from 1,310 tests in 2021
(35% better than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz SLK is unusually good or bad.
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5.3% fail on
Tyres
(37% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Condition (95% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth
- 0.23% fail on Size/type
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1.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(50% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.15% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.15% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.076% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.076% fail on Side repeaters
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0.15% fail on
Flashing type
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0.076% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.076% fail on Headlamp
- 0.076% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
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0.84% fail on
Visibility
(79% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Washers
- 0.31% fail on Wipers (89% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Suspension
(63% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Springs
(67% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Coil springs
(67% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Coil spring (67% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Coil springs
(67% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.15% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.076% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.076% fail on Ball joint
- 0.076% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.38% fail on
Springs
(67% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.69% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.61% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.61% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.076% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.076% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.61% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.69% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.53% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.53% fail on Registration plates
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0.53% fail on
Brakes
(81% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(88% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.23% fail on Brake discs
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0.076% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.076% fail on Brake pads
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0.23% fail on
Brake discs and drums
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0.23% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.076% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.076% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.076% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.076% fail on Service brake performance
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0.076% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.076% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.076% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.076% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.23% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(88% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.38% fail on Condition (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.15% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.076% fail on
Steering
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0.076% fail on
Steering play
- 0.076% fail on Steering rack
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0.076% fail on
Steering play
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0.076% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.076% fail on
Transmission
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0.076% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.076% fail on Joints
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0.076% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.076% fail on
Transmission
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Mercedes-Benz SLK (2011 - 2016)
High quality interior. Three roof options. Offered with 250 CDI diesel engine. Also available with 5.5 litre V8.