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K155 KRO

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

62,648 mi
Last recorded62,648 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK155 KRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 62,648 miles

Rear Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened.

Fail 6 Nov 2025 62,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 1 Nov 2024 60,610 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking on outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 58,864 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 58,850 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 54,636 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 52,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 51,171 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 47,974 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres inner shoulder wearing smooth and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 42,794 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 41,942 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 39,947 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 38,914 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 38,914 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 37,861 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2014 37,566 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 35,746 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 14 Mar 2012 33,892 miles

both rear tyres are worn to 3mm

Pass 25 Mar 2011 32,003 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 28,427 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 22,825 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 18,990 miles

full length plastic side undertrays fitted, no access to view components/floor

full plastic undertrays fitted, no access to view components

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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K155 KRO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 K155 KRO, 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 K155 KRO registered?

K155 KRO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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