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LT05 SVP

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,320 mi
Last recorded90,320 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 SVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 90,320 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 81,205 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 71,602 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 70,825 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 69,727 miles

REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACESS

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 68,451 miles

ADVISE REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACESS

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 68,451 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

ADVISE REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACESS

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

Pass 8 May 2013 66,338 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 90,174 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 55,929 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 55,929 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 53,575 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,170 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 41,648 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,208 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 36,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LT05 SVP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LT05 SVP, 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 LT05 SVP registered?

LT05 SVP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is LT05 SVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 SVP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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