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GY05 AFA

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,169 mi
Last recorded78,169 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 AFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2018 78,169 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 72,155 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 66,106 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 60,984 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 51,622 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 48,054 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 45,452 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 42,702 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 40,191 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 36,826 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 31,058 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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GY05 AFA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY05 AFA, 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

How do I check the history of GY05 AFA?

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What year was GY05 AFA registered?

GY05 AFA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is GY05 AFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 AFA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY05 AFA have outstanding finance?

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