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KR05 KYY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

59,503 mi
Last recorded59,503 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 KYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 59,503 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 57,912 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 54,425 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 53,626 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2020 52,410 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 51,897 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 50,058 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 49,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 47,626 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 44,465 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 44,465 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 May 2014 41,712 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 38,437 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 36,026 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 32,967 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 27,766 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 21,499 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 15,570 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)

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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KR05 KYY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 KR05 KYY, 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 KR05 KYY registered?

KR05 KYY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is KR05 KYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR05 KYY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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