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EN05 TVD

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,293 mi
Last recorded104,293 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 TVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 104,293 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2017 95,300 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber both (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement caster both (2.4.G.2)

Front wiper smear and judder

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 88,849 miles

All tyre valves are slightly perished

Exhaust clamps corroded slightly

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement caster (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement caster (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 May 2015 79,192 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear exhaust clamps slightly corroded

Pass 31 May 2013 64,303 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 56,119 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,582 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil Weep from Transmission connector

Pass 11 Jun 2010 40,719 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2010 40,719 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 33,762 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,181 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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EN05 TVD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EN05 TVD, 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 EN05 TVD registered?

EN05 TVD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is EN05 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 TVD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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