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LM05 FUJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

64,623 mi
Last recorded64,623 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 FUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 64,623 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 64,623 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 62,050 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 59,591 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 57,801 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 56,853 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 56,777 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 55,554 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 52,815 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 52,788 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 52,107 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 51,325 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 50,565 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 48,101 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 45,809 miles

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 14 Jun 2014 41,776 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 37,797 miles

front tyres slight cracking outer sidewalls

Pass 23 Jun 2012 31,780 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 27,186 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,019 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 18,795 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 14,254 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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LM05 FUJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LM05 FUJ, 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 LM05 FUJ?

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What year was LM05 FUJ registered?

LM05 FUJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is LM05 FUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 FUJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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