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M222 JMB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

55,117 mi
Last recorded55,117 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM222 JMB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 55,117 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 53,561 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexy hoses x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 50,382 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 47,280 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 45,091 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 42,859 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 39,764 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 36,393 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 32,136 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 27,750 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 20,068 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 12,111 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 121,111 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 7,581 miles

Both front tyres are perished in tread pattern.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 7,268 miles

Both rear tyres are perished.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 7,114 miles

Both rear tyres are perished in tread pattern and sidewalls.

Under-body covers fitted.

Pass 13 Dec 2010 6,942 miles

nsr tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 8 Dec 2009 6,665 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 6,335 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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M222 JMB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 M222 JMB, 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 M222 JMB registered?

M222 JMB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 December 2005.

Is M222 JMB safe to buy?

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