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JD04 AMG

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

63,821 mi
Last recorded63,821 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJD04 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 63,821 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 61,652 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 61,652 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 59,781 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 59,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 58,125 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 56,920 miles

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 9 Mar 2021 55,782 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 54,856 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 53,411 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 51,131 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 48,544 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 45,547 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 45,547 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 43,854 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,360 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 37,195 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 37,195 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,141 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 27,431 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 23,273 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 17,992 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 11,590 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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JD04 AMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 JD04 AMG, 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 JD04 AMG registered?

JD04 AMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is JD04 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for JD04 AMG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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