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123 JEN

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

25,391 mi
Last recorded25,391 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration123 JEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 25,391 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 24,408 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 24,400 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 23,469 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 22,507 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 21,342 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 20,509 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 19,792 miles

Offside Front Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Rear Rear section of exhaust system mounts heavily corroded.

Pass 6 Feb 2019 18,427 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 16,759 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,117 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 13,642 miles

NS mirror indicator has condensation in lens

front bumper broken/cracked under NS fog light

Pass 11 Feb 2015 12,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 10,874 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,257 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 10,257 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 8,322 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 7,626 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 7,165 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 6,033 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 5,215 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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123 JEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 56,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 123 JEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 123 JEN registered?

123 JEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is 123 JEN safe to buy?

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