MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,115 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring some components
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine covers fitted obscuring some components
vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust ; minor leak at rear Y section ( cracked )
Tyres ; both front tread balding on inner edge
Various covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views
1) tyres 205 55 16 2) underbody covers fitted
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KV05 TNK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 KV05 TNK, 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 KV05 TNK registered?
KV05 TNK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 April 2005.
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