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7014 PL

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,362 mi
Last recorded55,362 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7014 PL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 55,362 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 53,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 52,359 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 49,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 45,890 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under trays and engine bay covers restricting the inspection of some components

Pass 13 Aug 2020 42,184 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2019 39,183 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2018 35,661 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 32,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic under trays fitted restricting the inspection of some components

Pass 12 Aug 2016 29,019 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 27,122 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,906 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2013 22,695 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 22,695 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 20,781 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,834 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 15,705 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 15,705 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 12,828 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 10,749 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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7014 PL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 7014 PL, 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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7014 PL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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