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E15 ONT

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,786 mi
Last recorded55,786 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE15 ONT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2023 55,786 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 54,159 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 54,151 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 53,105 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 51,825 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 51,397 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 51,370 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2017 50,217 miles

Oil leak on underside

Fail 18 Aug 2017 50,056 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak on underside

Pass 20 Aug 2016 47,981 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Aug 2015 44,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Aug 2015 44,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 40,833 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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E15 ONT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 E15 ONT, 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 ONT registered?

E15 ONT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is E15 ONT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E15 ONT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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