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KM05 FSD

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,281 mi
Last recorded61,281 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 FSD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 61,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 59,808 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 56,712 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 56,612 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 56,050 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 55,732 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 55,274 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 54,465 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 53,233 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 51,961 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 51,260 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 50,750 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 47,943 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 46,839 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 45,406 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 41,890 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)

front brake discs poor

Pass 13 May 2010 39,097 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 34,277 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 30,315 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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KM05 FSD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KM05 FSD, 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 KM05 FSD registered?

KM05 FSD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is KM05 FSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM05 FSD shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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