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D14 GGX

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,877 mi
Last recorded111,877 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 GGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2026 111,877 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 110,961 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 109,642 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 109,639 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 108,592 miles

General chassis corrosion

Fail 22 Nov 2022 108,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General chassis corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2021 106,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion

Fail 28 Oct 2021 106,759 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2019 105,384 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 95,158 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 93,831 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 86,827 miles

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

Oil leak from engine

Fail 8 Mar 2016 86,598 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak from engine

Pass 6 Mar 2015 76,355 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 76,355 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

At time of test both rear tyre valves were perished/split slightly.

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,837 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken, system still supported

Pass 1 Mar 2013 54,094 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 54,094 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 41,255 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 29,943 miles

advise small cuts on nearside front tyre at sidewall

Pass 12 Feb 2010 25,451 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 20,617 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 15,676 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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D14 GGX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 D14 GGX, 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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D14 GGX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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