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LN05 OGS

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,443 mi
Last recorded89,443 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 OGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 89,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged , not deep enough to reach casing

Pass 25 Feb 2017 78,766 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 73,810 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 73,810 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 70,040 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 68,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 64,809 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2012 64,808 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2011 57,341 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 57,167 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2009
Pass 15 Sep 2008 47,351 miles

unable to check all underbody components due to extensive plastic undertrays

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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LN05 OGS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LN05 OGS, 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 LN05 OGS registered?

LN05 OGS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LN05 OGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN05 OGS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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