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GV54 OPD

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,816 mi
Last recorded84,816 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 OPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 84,816 miles

Accident damage noted at rear of vehicle.

Two exhaust mounts missing.

Fail 6 Jun 2026 84,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush worn out. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Accident damage noted at rear of vehicle.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Two exhaust mounts missing.

Pass 21 Mar 2024 83,893 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 83,891 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 81,502 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 78,986 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 76,023 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 73,689 miles

Both front tyres worn below limit on inside edges

Pass 23 Jan 2019 68,827 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 24 Jan 2018 62,760 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 57,299 miles

Centre exhaust mountings missing but adequately supported

Pass 16 Feb 2016 52,322 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 52,281 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 48,132 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 41,946 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2013 31,919 miles

Water ingress into nearside indicator repeater

Water ingress into offside indicator repeater

Pass 17 Feb 2012 24,562 miles

Moisture ingress into nearside and offside indicator repeaters.

Nearside and offside rear exhaust support brackets badly corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2012 24,562 miles

Moisture ingress into nearside and offside indicator repeaters.

Nearside and offside rear exhaust support brackets badly corroded

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,804 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 17,693 miles

both side repeaters condensated

Pass 17 Dec 2008 14,087 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 10,273 miles

front regisrtation plate slightly deteriorated

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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GV54 OPD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc 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 GV54 OPD, 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 GV54 OPD registered?

GV54 OPD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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