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CW55 CCO

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,585 mi
Last recorded97,585 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 CCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 97,585 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 97,156 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 95,887 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 94,215 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 93,404 miles

Nearside Rear tyre dot code 1210

Offside Front tyre dot code 1411

Offside Rear dot code 4809

Nearside Front tyre dot code 1411

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 93,231 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective broken/missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre getting low - 3mm

Pass 11 Oct 2019 92,580 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 91,907 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake eff low

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 91,907 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake eff low

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 90,274 miles

Centre/rear exhaust bracket broken

EML on

Nearside Rear handbrake eff low

Pass 14 Oct 2016 88,549 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake eff low

centre/rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 13 Oct 2015 81,642 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 76,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

OS Rear tyre tread low

Pad light on

Rear pads low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Oct 2014 76,182 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

OS Rear tyre tread low

Pad light on

Rear pads low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2013 67,317 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Nov 2013 67,313 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2012 59,702 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 52,443 miles

airbag light on

Pass 12 Nov 2010 42,147 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 33,207 miles

offside front tyre outer edge low tread

Pass 25 Nov 2008 22,157 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 22,157 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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CW55 CCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CW55 CCO, 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 CW55 CCO registered?

CW55 CCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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