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KA04 MCC

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

49,696 mi
Last recorded49,696 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA04 MCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 49,696 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2021 49,696 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 48,864 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 48,864 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 46,540 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 46,540 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 42,580 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 37,501 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 33,047 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 28,492 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 28,492 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 24,554 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking across tread face

Pass 10 Oct 2011 22,061 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 20,838 miles

front discs inner surface worn req.attn.soon.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 19,177 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 19,177 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 17,490 miles

front brake disc's corrode & glazed up quite alot !!!!!!

nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm tread depth

offside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth

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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KA04 MCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 KA04 MCC, 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 KA04 MCC registered?

KA04 MCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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The MOT history for KA04 MCC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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