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KR54 YYT

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,736 mi
Last recorded100,736 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 YYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 100,736 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 100,714 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 100,449 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 100,449 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 99,779 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 99,592 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s and n/s headlamp patterns are not perfect

Pass 3 Jun 2021 99,435 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 99,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect unit deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside headlamp unit deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2020 98,705 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 97,103 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 93,248 miles

Nearside front coil spring seems to be different to offside but seating ok and complete

Pass 4 Apr 2017 90,827 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Apr 2017 90,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below limit on outer edge close to chords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2016 90,042 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 81,361 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 2 Apr 2015 81,348 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 3 Apr 2014 74,602 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 71,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wet and snow caked when tested

Pass 13 Feb 2012 59,789 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 51,402 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 40,705 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2010 40,705 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 28 May 2009 27,702 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 28,014 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 25,969 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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KR54 YYT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR54 YYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR54 YYT registered?

KR54 YYT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 January 2005.

Is KR54 YYT safe to buy?

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