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H14 DVG

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

73,670 mi
Last recorded73,670 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH14 DVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2024 73,670 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 73,670 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 70,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 68,088 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 68,088 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2020 64,476 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 64,020 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 61,499 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 59,353 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 57,587 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 55,363 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 52,958 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 49,699 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 46,020 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 46,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 42,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 38,144 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 38,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 33,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 29,281 miles

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 14 Jan 2008 24,306 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)

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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H14 DVG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 H14 DVG, 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 H14 DVG registered?

H14 DVG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 January 2005.

Is H14 DVG safe to buy?

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