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HN05 YGY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

33,538 mi
Last recorded33,538 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 YGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 33,538 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 31,072 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 31,069 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 28,715 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 28,714 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 28,673 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Only just over the limit 2453518 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 27,472 miles

can not see bottom of the rear coil springs as enclosed

Fail 25 Apr 2016 27,471 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

can not see bottom of the rear coil springs as enclosed

Pass 2 Apr 2015 25,643 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 22,175 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 18,111 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 12,829 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 10,239 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 10,193 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 7,981 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 6,367 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 4,709 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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HN05 YGY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN05 YGY, 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 HN05 YGY registered?

HN05 YGY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is HN05 YGY safe to buy?

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