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FB05 JZE

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,756 mi
Last recorded74,756 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB05 JZE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 74,756 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 73,903 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 72,761 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 71,361 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 68,916 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 65,438 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 61,805 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 59,150 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 53,815 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 47,950 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 47,950 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 45,024 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 37,308 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 24,764 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 14,922 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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FB05 JZE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FB05 JZE, 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 FB05 JZE registered?

FB05 JZE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is FB05 JZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB05 JZE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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