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MH55 ZPJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,982 mi
Last recorded41,982 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH55 ZPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 41,982 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 14 Dec 2020 41,812 miles

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON (brakes appear to be in serviceable condition

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2020 41,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON (brakes appear to be in serviceable condition

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2019 40,517 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 40,501 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 39,586 miles

brake wear indicator lamp on but pads appear to be in servicable condition

Pass 16 Nov 2017 38,369 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 1 Nov 2016 36,056 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 31,566 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 31,566 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 27,096 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 16 Apr 2014 24,875 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 20,867 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 16,648 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 9,195 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 8,459 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 7,382 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 5,896 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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MH55 ZPJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MH55 ZPJ, 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

How do I check the history of MH55 ZPJ?

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What year was MH55 ZPJ registered?

MH55 ZPJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MH55 ZPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH55 ZPJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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