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M80 TRE

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

46,339 mi
Last recorded46,339 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM80 TRE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 46,339 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 42,013 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 39,885 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 rusted from being stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 39,885 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 rusted from being stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 34,218 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 34,218 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 29,724 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 29,504 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 29,504 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 28,023 miles

rear tyres signs of wear

Fail 3 Oct 2019 28,023 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear tyres signs of wear

Pass 17 Jul 2018 24,332 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 21,211 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,506 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 May 2015 16,897 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 16,101 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 12,227 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 9,793 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 8,565 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 7,533 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 7,533 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 6,059 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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M80 TRE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M80 TRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M80 TRE registered?

M80 TRE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is M80 TRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M80 TRE shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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