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DA05 YYZ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

100,363 mi
Last recorded100,363 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 YYZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 100,363 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 99,262 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 98,270 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 97,075 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 95,492 miles

Offside Front fog light isn't working

Pass 17 Mar 2021 93,872 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,282 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded bottom of cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 90,820 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 88,542 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 86,913 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 84,665 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 84,665 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 82,234 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 May 2014 78,364 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f n/s/f tyre wear on inner edge and cracking/perishing

Pass 26 Apr 2013 71,380 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 66,549 miles

sills and underbody have covers unable to fully check condition

Pass 29 Jun 2011 61,229 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres bold on inner edges

Fail 29 Jun 2011 61,229 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres bold on inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2010 52,502 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 41,239 miles

N/S/R tyre has a nail in tyre tread

O/S/R tyre has a nail in tyre tread

Pass 27 Jun 2008 29,932 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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DA05 YYZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DA05 YYZ, 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 DA05 YYZ registered?

DA05 YYZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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