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MHD 1T

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,266 mi
Last recorded20,266 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHD 1T
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 20,266 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 19,851 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 May 2024 19,851 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle @34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 19,828 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 19,632 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 19,632 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 19,213 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 19,213 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

o/s/f brake part sizsd

Pass 7 Feb 2019 18,355 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 17,962 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 17,047 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 17,047 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 15,492 miles

both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall

engine and undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some items

Pass 18 Nov 2014 14,838 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all brake discs rusting

Pass 9 Aug 2013 13,998 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 13,989 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 12,291 miles

rubber gaiter split on n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 26 Nov 2009 10,011 miles

both rear tyres cracked/perishing starting to split in treaded areas.front disc inner surface edges deteriorating.

Pass 20 Nov 2008 6,772 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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MHD 1T is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MHD 1T, 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 MHD 1T registered?

MHD 1T is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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