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KY55 CCO

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,991 mi
Last recorded69,991 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 CCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 69,991 miles

brake pad warning on display.

Pass 2 Dec 2024 64,517 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 64,439 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 61,198 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 61,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 58,541 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 58,541 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 56,797 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 55,889 miles

CORROSION THROUGHOUT UNDERSIDE

Pass 26 Nov 2019 54,384 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 51,520 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bracing bracket subframe to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 48,667 miles

Rear Exhaust box supporting strap dettached

Rear Tyres getting low on tread

Pass 28 Nov 2016 46,159 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 42,697 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 39,609 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 35,538 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 30,901 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 26,520 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 22,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 17,878 miles

front tyre treads perished/cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2008 14,224 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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KY55 CCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KY55 CCO, 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 KY55 CCO registered?

KY55 CCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is KY55 CCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY55 CCO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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