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LT55 OHA

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

83,561 mi
Last recorded83,561 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 OHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 83,561 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 79,813 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 77,398 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 75,290 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 74,878 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 69,791 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 66,766 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre starting to crack and perish also worn on the inner edge.

Pass 3 Jan 2015 64,209 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 61,945 miles

N/S/R tyre is worn to the limit.

O/S/R tyre is worn almost to the limit.

Pass 28 Dec 2012 58,814 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2012 58,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 58,473 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 52,419 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 49,511 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,879 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 19,574 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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LT55 OHA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LT55 OHA, 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 LT55 OHA registered?

LT55 OHA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is LT55 OHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT55 OHA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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