MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ SLKs

The MERCEDES BENZ SLK makes up 1,006,567 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your SLK model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:54 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:35 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:64 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:81 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:611 times
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:68 times
Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:190 times
Offside Front Side repeater not working  Occurs:116 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:66 times
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:61 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position bi Occurs:72 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:1,760 times
Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Occurs:83 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:155 times
Offside Rear Front position lamp not working  Occurs:29 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits c Occurs:379 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:31 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,889 times
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users  Occurs:32 times
Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Occurs:115 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:959 times
Indicator switch insecure  Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:134 times
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