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GY05 WOA

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,229 mi
Last recorded55,229 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 55,229 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm has slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 52,009 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 50,140 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 48,514 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 46,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 43,271 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 43,084 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 42,589 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 41,815 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 41,815 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 41,182 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 38,318 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,753 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 32,916 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 30,996 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 29,294 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 29,261 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn badly on inner edge/sidewall.

Fail 29 Mar 2010 25,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 25,512 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,156 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 12,051 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 WOA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WOA, 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 GY05 WOA registered?

GY05 WOA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is GY05 WOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 WOA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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