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A21 KEP

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,356 mi
Last recorded68,356 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 KEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 68,356 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 66,120 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 51,626 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front inners (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 32,963 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 31,640 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 31,640 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour indicator colour almost white, should be amber (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour indicator colour almost white, should be amber (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 28,833 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured FADED (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured FADED (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 26,957 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 22,153 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 15,986 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 9,762 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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A21 KEP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 A21 KEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A21 KEP?

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What year was A21 KEP registered?

A21 KEP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is A21 KEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 KEP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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