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M70 TNY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,460 mi
Last recorded68,460 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM70 TNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 68,460 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front edges botg sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 64,286 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Rear is underseal and slightly corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2024 62,228 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 61,064 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 59,988 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 59,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Castor arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components Incorrect arm fitted (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 58,129 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2020 55,640 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2019 52,892 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 52,891 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 50,906 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 47,883 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 44,085 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 39,324 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 36,004 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 34,782 miles

advise nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2014 34,782 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

advise nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2013 33,007 miles

advise front brake discs

advise nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,397 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 23,397 miles

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

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

advise nearside & offside rear tyres side walls cracking & perishing

advise offside front tyre side wall cracking & perishing

Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,515 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 16,538 miles

offside front bottom arm ball joint gaiter split

Pass 14 Apr 2009 14,594 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 10,816 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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M70 TNY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M70 TNY, 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 M70 TNY registered?

M70 TNY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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