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EK55 MOV

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,216 mi
Last recorded40,216 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 MOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 40,216 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 40,216 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 33,531 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 33,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2009 21,807 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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EK55 MOV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EK55 MOV, 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 EK55 MOV registered?

EK55 MOV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is EK55 MOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK55 MOV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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