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FX54 OYO

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,602 mi
Last recorded120,602 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 OYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 120,602 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both (5.2.3 (e))

general under body corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2024 120,602 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2023 120,567 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 119,517 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 117,097 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 114,108 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 109,778 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 105,777 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 100,162 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 95,785 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 95,785 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Boot wont open

Central Stop light inop

Pass 5 Feb 2016 89,141 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 89,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pad wear light on

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low

Offside Front Tyre puncture

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre low in pressure

small play both front wheel bearings

Pass 31 Jan 2014 67,219 miles

2X Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 58,134 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres 2.5mm

Pass 7 Feb 2012 49,928 miles

rear tyres 2.5mm

Pass 11 Feb 2011 39,108 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 39,104 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 32,070 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 26,704 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 20,552 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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FX54 OYO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc 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 FX54 OYO, 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 FX54 OYO registered?

FX54 OYO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 February 2005.

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