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EVS 1

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,623 mi
Last recorded25,623 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVS 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 25,623 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 25,371 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 25,032 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 24,962 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 24,697 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2021 24,505 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2020 24,416 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2019 23,479 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 23,475 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 23,131 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 23,112 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 22,093 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 21,189 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 20,002 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 17,989 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 16,686 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 14,689 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,061 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 17,485 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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EVS 1 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EVS 1, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EVS 1 registered?

EVS 1 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is EVS 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVS 1 shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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