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LF55 YMV

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,873 mi
Last recorded20,873 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 YMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2022 20,873 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 19,476 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 18,885 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 17,844 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 17,097 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 16,259 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 15,402 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 14,098 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 12,889 miles

both front tyres. treads wearing inner edges.

n/s/r tyre tread close to depth warning markers

Pass 30 Aug 2013 12,149 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2012 11,418 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 10,808 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2010 9,899 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 8,735 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 8,195 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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LF55 YMV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LF55 YMV, 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 LF55 YMV registered?

LF55 YMV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2005.

Is LF55 YMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF55 YMV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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