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EA55 FWT

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,363 mi
Last recorded11,363 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 FWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 11,363 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 10,377 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 8,701 miles

Offside Front side wall cracking

Fail 22 Dec 2017 8,701 miles

Offside Front side wall cracking

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 8,194 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 7,549 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 7,269 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 6,856 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 6,856 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 6,342 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 5,882 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 5,882 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 5,543 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 5,213 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 4,102 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 2,176 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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EA55 FWT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EA55 FWT, 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 EA55 FWT registered?

EA55 FWT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is EA55 FWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA55 FWT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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