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LG05 FYB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,307 mi
Last recorded20,307 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 FYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 May 2017 20,307 miles

Nearside Front Outer deep cut in tyres wall

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

Pass 13 May 2016 20,010 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2014 18,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2013 17,199 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 16,169 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 14,911 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,452 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 10,777 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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LG05 FYB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LG05 FYB, 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

How do I check the history of LG05 FYB?

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What year was LG05 FYB registered?

LG05 FYB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is LG05 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 FYB shows 9 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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