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GY05 KDV

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,163 mi
Last recorded47,163 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 KDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 47,163 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 46,851 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 10 Jun 2020 46,333 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 45,211 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2018 42,857 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Jun 2018 42,854 miles

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Jun 2017 39,915 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,491 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 33,942 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 31,306 miles

front pads 2mm

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,684 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 28,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,352 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 21,113 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 21,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 16,073 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 14,603 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 21 Apr 2008 12,627 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 KDV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KDV, 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 GY05 KDV registered?

GY05 KDV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is GY05 KDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 KDV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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