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Mercedes SLK 2000 reliability and quality

Production year from 2000 to 2004

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mercedes SLK reliability is entirely high.

During regular inspections from 2004 to 2016 in average failures were found for approximately only 10.2 percents of Mercedes SLK.
The most recent data available is for 2016, when the average defect rate for a 15-year-old Mercedes SLK was 20.4 percent, the average for a car that age was 31.4 percent. So in terms of reliability, Mercedes SLK has performed very well, or more reliable than 95% of the other cars tested.

The quality comes at a price - used Mercedes SLK is around 70 percent more expensive than the average cabrios of its age.

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Cabrios 2000 - 2004 prices

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars		 Place in rating
Mercedes SLK 2004
2016 12 years 20.4% / 31.40% 5. from 89
2015 11 years 26.9% / 32.10% 18. from 78
2014 10 years 19.5% / 28.80% 9. from 95
2013 9 years 17.5% / 23.00% 18. from 87
2012 8 years 12.1% / 17.50% 23. from 107
2011 7 years 13.3% / 16.70% 28. from 98
2010 6 years 6.5% / 9.90% 26. from 123
2009 5 years 6.0% / 9.30% 15. from 109
2008 4 years 4.3% / 4.80% 49. from 116
2007 3 years 3.0% / 5.90% 4. from 113
2006 2 years 3.8% / 6.60% 7. from 107
Mercedes SLK 2003
2015 12 years 26.9% / 32.10% 18. from 78
2014 11 years 24.4% / 33.30% 7. from 78
2013 10 years 17.5% / 23.00% 18. from 87
2012 9 years 17.1% / 22.20% 14. from 88
2011 8 years 13.3% / 16.70% 28. from 98
2010 7 years 6.5% / 14.70% 26. from 123
2009 6 years 6.0% / 9.30% 15. from 109
2008 5 years 4.8% / 8.90% 11. from 111
2007 4 years 3.0% / 5.90% 4. from 113
2006 3 years 3.8% / 6.60% 7. from 107
2005 2 years 3.6% / 6.50% 9. from 110
2004 1 years 3.3% / 5.60% 14. from 113
Mercedes SLK 2002
2014 12 years 24.4% / 33.30% 7. from 78
2013 11 years 16.9% / 27.60% 3. from 69
2012 10 years 17.1% / 22.20% 14. from 88
2011 9 years 13.4% / 21.40% 5. from 79
2010 8 years 6.5% / 14.70% 26. from 123
2009 7 years 6.8% / 14.00% 5. from 94
2008 6 years 4.8% / 8.90% 11. from 111
2007 5 years 5.5% / 10.70% 9. from 107
2006 4 years 3.8% / 6.60% 7. from 107
2005 3 years 3.6% / 6.50% 9. from 110
2004 2 years 3.3% / 5.60% 14. from 113
Mercedes SLK 2001
2013 12 years 16.9% / 27.60% 3. from 69
2012 11 years 18.1% / 26.80% 6. from 77
2011 10 years 13.4% / 21.40% 5. from 79
2010 9 years 13.4% / 19.20% 5. from 79
2009 8 years 6.8% / 14.00% 5. from 94
2008 7 years 6.9% / 13.30% 8. from 99
2007 6 years 5.5% / 10.70% 9. from 107
2006 5 years 5.6% / 11.20% 6. from 106
2005 4 years 3.6% / 6.50% 9. from 110
2004 3 years 3.3% / 5.60% 14. from 113
Mercedes SLK 2000
2012 12 years 18.1% / 26.80% 6. from 77
2011 11 years 15.9% / 26.00% 6. from 72
2010 10 years 13.4% / 19.20% 5. from 79
2009 9 years 8.3% / 18.30% 4. from 87
2008 8 years 6.9% / 13.30% 8. from 99
2007 7 years 5.9% / 15.80% 4. from 96
2006 6 years 5.6% / 11.20% 6. from 106
2005 5 years 4.7% / 11.30% 7. from 105
2004 4 years 3.3% / 5.60% 14. from 113
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