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LT55 WOB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

55,468 mi
Last recorded55,468 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 WOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 55,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 55,435 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 53,978 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 51,207 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 48,677 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 45,515 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 44,653 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 41,725 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 37,410 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 32,441 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2012 28,524 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,809 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 21,660 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 17,493 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 12,052 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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LT55 WOB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LT55 WOB, 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 LT55 WOB registered?

LT55 WOB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is LT55 WOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT55 WOB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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