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MH05 FEO

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

122,416 mi
Last recorded122,416 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 FEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 122,416 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 121,430 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 121,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside front area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe forward mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 119,509 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 117,577 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 115,030 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 112,498 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 109,767 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

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

n/s.f tyre cuts and deterioration on sidewall

Pass 26 Jan 2018 105,433 miles

Engine management light is iluminated

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 99,890 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 99,890 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Most forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 94,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front brakes worn

Under trays fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2016 94,107 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front brakes worn

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2015 87,803 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 79,665 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Feb 2014 79,372 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 64,788 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 50,927 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 48,288 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 43,487 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 39,825 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 35,774 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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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MH05 FEO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 MH05 FEO, 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 MH05 FEO registered?

MH05 FEO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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