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DC54 BZM

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,719 mi
Last recorded49,719 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 BZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 May 2026 49,719 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 48,422 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 47,390 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 43,566 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 38,741 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 38,624 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 37,667 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 36,648 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 35,599 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 34,487 miles

nearside and offside front tyres slightly perished on side walls and tread

Pass 21 Oct 2014 33,904 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 32,335 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,935 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 14 Dec 2010 25,299 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 20,752 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 14,160 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 8,286 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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DC54 BZM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DC54 BZM, 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

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What year was DC54 BZM registered?

DC54 BZM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is DC54 BZM safe to buy?

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