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EY05 UJJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,466 mi
Last recorded100,466 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 UJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 100,466 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 96,184 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 94,463 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 91,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 88,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 88,996 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 85,322 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 80,507 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 75,339 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 74,072 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 69,805 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 64,533 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 54,882 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 43,666 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 43,665 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2011 38,909 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 38,909 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 33,706 miles

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

Nearside front tyre sidewall outer edge damaged

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 23,898 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 18,122 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 17,387 miles

Both number plates condition deteriorated

Rear suspension dampers imbalanced in effect

Fail 26 Mar 2008 17,387 miles

Both number plates condition deteriorated

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear suspension dampers imbalanced in effect

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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EY05 UJJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EY05 UJJ, 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 EY05 UJJ registered?

EY05 UJJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EY05 UJJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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