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LYD 213B

2005 Mercedes-benz Slr

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

58,711 mi
Last recorded58,711 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slr12,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYD 213B
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 58,711 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 58,260 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 56,658 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 56,246 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 33,913 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 33,386 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 32,341 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 31,391 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 31,391 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 30,540 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 30,519 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 28,159 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,029 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 21,668 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 20,528 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slr?

Based on 1,033 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 23
fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned 6
fog lamp not working 6
registration plate missing 6
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. 4
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LYD 213B is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slr in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Slr models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 12,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slr fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYD 213B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slr typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LYD 213B registered?

LYD 213B is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slr, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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The MOT history for LYD 213B 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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