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2010 Mercedes Slk 200k — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
72.5%
Latest Pass Rate
9,047
Total Tests (All Years)
53,413 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 72.5%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 13.7% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes Slk 200k as it ages.

3 yrs88.6%
4 yrs86.8%
5 yrs86.3%
6 yrs81.3%
7 yrs79.4%
8 yrs77.6%
9 yrs74.6%
10 yrs72.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.6%1,273
4 yrs86.8%1,268
5 yrs86.3%1,259
6 yrs81.3%1,246
7 yrs79.4%1,241
8 yrs77.6%871
9 yrs74.6%952
10 yrs72.5%937

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes Slk 200k pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (10 yrs)72.5%937
2019 (9 yrs)74.6%952
2018 (8 yrs)77.6%871
2017 (7 yrs)79.4%1,241
2016 (6 yrs)81.3%1,246
2015 (5 yrs)86.3%1,259
2014 (4 yrs)86.8%1,268
2013 (3 yrs)88.6%1,273

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
88.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,273Avg Mileage 20,385Top Failure Tyres — 11.5%
2014
86.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,268Avg Mileage 25,651Top Failure Tyres — 12.0%
2015
86.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,259Avg Mileage 30,688Top Failure Tyres — 13.0%
2016
81.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,246Avg Mileage 35,688Top Failure Tyres — 14.6%
2017
79.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,241Avg Mileage 40,293Top Failure Suspension — 14.9%
2018
77.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 871Avg Mileage 44,213Top Failure Suspension — 18.0%
2019
74.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 952Avg Mileage 48,679Top Failure Brakes — 22.4%
2020
72.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 937Avg Mileage 53,413Top Failure Brakes — 25.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes Slk 200k, with age trends.

Tyres
15.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
12.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
12.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
5.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.3% (3 yrs)25.2% (10 yrs)
+23.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.8% (3 yrs)25.3% (10 yrs)
+21.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.5% (3 yrs)23.3% (10 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Mercedes Slk 200k page →

About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Slk 200k cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2020, covering 9,047 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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