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G5 DEY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

56,677 mi
Last recorded56,677 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 DEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 56,677 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2026 56,677 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 54,205 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 50,257 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 46,706 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 43,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 38,046 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 35,338 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 32,228 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 28,600 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 24,777 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 20,234 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 16,541 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 15,925 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,995 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 13,742 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 12,026 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 10,619 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 8,130 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 6,956 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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G5 DEY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 G5 DEY, 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 G5 DEY registered?

G5 DEY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is G5 DEY safe to buy?

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