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KR55 BJJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,739 mi
Last recorded76,739 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 BJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 76,739 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 76,716 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength two places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength two places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 76,698 miles

Emissions not tested Due to engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Multiple locations (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2020 75,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2020 75,013 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Front mount area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2019 72,297 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 69,758 miles

Front front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 66,416 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 59,785 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 54,445 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 46,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 40,953 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 27,920 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 25,990 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 20,255 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

o/s front and n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

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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KR55 BJJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KR55 BJJ, 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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KR55 BJJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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