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E15 AHS

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

94,170 mi
Last recorded94,170 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE15 AHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 94,170 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 86,419 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 77,818 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 71,922 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 66,720 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2021 61,983 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 59,518 miles

Exhaust mounting defective BOTH REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OVER REAR DIFFERENTIAL TO OFFSIDE REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 49,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 20 May 2019 49,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 48,135 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2017 45,384 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2017 45,384 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2016 42,449 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 38,466 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 38,465 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2014 35,227 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,017 miles

245/40/17 sport contact 3

nsr tyre close to legal limit

osr tyre tread low

Pass 18 May 2012 29,125 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 27,715 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 23,227 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 17,732 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 12,485 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 12,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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E15 AHS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 E15 AHS, 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 E15 AHS registered?

E15 AHS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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