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M2 ABH

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

77,154 mi
Last recorded77,154 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM2 ABH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 77,154 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 76,128 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 74,936 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 73,433 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Dec 2021 72,086 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2021 70,796 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 69,631 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 68,067 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 66,550 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 64,636 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,497 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 60,150 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 57,688 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 54,898 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jan 2013 54,876 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 51,105 miles

both front tyres perished

Pass 10 Jan 2011 44,852 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 41,178 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 36,317 miles

STRONG ADVISE: exhaust blowing from holed and cracked joint leading to rear silencer

Pass 16 Jan 2008 31,393 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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M2 ABH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M2 ABH, 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 M2 ABH registered?

M2 ABH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is M2 ABH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M2 ABH shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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