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E1 CSW

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

33,173 mi
Last recorded33,173 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 CSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 33,173 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 32,661 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 32,055 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 32,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 31,581 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 30,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 30,359 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 29,836 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 28,930 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 27,928 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 26,746 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 25,121 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 23,410 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 21,802 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 20,136 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 18,167 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 16,318 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,163 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 11,378 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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E1 CSW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 E1 CSW, 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 E1 CSW registered?

E1 CSW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is E1 CSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 CSW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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