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A5 OMF

2006 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

88,771 mi
Last recorded88,771 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk54,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 OMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 88,771 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 86,669 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 86,663 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 84,520 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT TYRE WEAR ON INNER EGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 84,512 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 81,818 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 81,817 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 80,125 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 80,123 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 77,456 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 73,781 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 69,980 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 64,209 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)

Pass 27 May 2015 58,574 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2014 56,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 54,288 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 54,288 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,349 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outter edges

Pass 8 Mar 2011 46,542 miles

N/S/F jacking rubber missing.

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight transmission oil leak from pilot bushing.

Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,439 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 33,559 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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A5 OMF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,162 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A5 OMF, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 OMF registered?

A5 OMF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is A5 OMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 OMF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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