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GJ05 EBK

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,595 mi
Last recorded62,595 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 EBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 62,595 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 58,137 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 51,002 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 45,335 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 40,093 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 31,946 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,473 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,454 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 22,603 miles

Near side front tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Jul 2009 16,252 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 16,246 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

cover under engine /floor covers

Pass 12 Mar 2008 8,808 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 8,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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GJ05 EBK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GJ05 EBK, 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 GJ05 EBK registered?

GJ05 EBK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is GJ05 EBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ05 EBK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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