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2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.1L Diesel · BK15 KAU

BK15 KAU

2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.1L, diesel). First registered 25 Apr 2015. Recorded mileage 99,641 miles. MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Year / Origin
2015 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
99,641 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently presents a positive roadworthiness status with an improving maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted in February 2026 at 99,641 miles resulted in no recorded defects, indicating that previous mechanical and cosmetic concerns have likely been addressed. This clean sheet suggests that the current owner is proactive in rectifying advisories following a period of more visible wear in prior years. The mileage pattern remains consistent with an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,000 miles per annum. There was a notable increase of 11,000 miles recorded between February 2023 and February 2024, which correlates with the appearance of tyre wear issues during that specific test. Since then, the car has covered roughly 30,000 miles over two years leading up to the 2026 test. The two-year gap between the November 2021 and February 2023 tests suggests a period of lower usage or storage during that interval. A buyer should specifically inspect the front suspension geometry and tyre alignment, as the February 2024 test flagged both front tyres wearing on their inner edges. This often indicates incorrect camber settings or worn suspension bushes which require attention to prevent premature tyre degradation. While the 2021 record noted pitted and scored brake discs, the lack of recent brake advisories suggests these were replaced. A physical check of the current brake surfaces and calipers is still advisable to ensure no new corrosion has developed, which is common when vehicles sit for extended periods.
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BK15 KAU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
  • 99,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

BK15 KAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Aug 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Mercedes-Benz Slk (BK15 KAU) between November 2021 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

BK15 KAU Mileage History

  1. 17/11/202154,184 mi
  2. 18/02/202369,746 mi+15,562 mi
  3. 09/02/202480,748 mi+11,002 mi
  4. 11/02/202594,420 mi+13,672 mi
  5. 06/02/202699,641 mi+5,221 mi

Average of roughly 10,767 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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