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EU05 DWF

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,467 mi
Last recorded40,467 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 DWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 40,467 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 10 Sep 2018 37,361 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2017 32,957 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Pass 15 Sep 2016 28,353 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 23,516 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 18,274 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 18,256 miles

both front tyres starting to detiorate on side walls

Fail 13 Apr 2013 18,256 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres starting to detiorate on side walls

Pass 24 Jul 2010 17,516 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 15,213 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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EU05 DWF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EU05 DWF, 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 EU05 DWF registered?

EU05 DWF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is EU05 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 DWF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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