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GR55 AYF

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,959 mi
Last recorded82,959 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 AYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 82,959 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 82,955 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 81,435 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play cross strut/ camber arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 79,339 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 76,987 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Repeater has water inside

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2017 74,301 miles

Restricted view of underside due to covers.

Pass 11 May 2016 70,444 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 69,893 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 62,425 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 54,728 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 3 Dec 2012 49,639 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 43,524 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 43,520 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 38,289 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 32,349 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 27,787 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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GR55 AYF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GR55 AYF, 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 GR55 AYF registered?

GR55 AYF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is GR55 AYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 AYF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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