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MO05 LOY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,148 mi
Last recorded61,148 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMO05 LOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 61,148 miles

Offside front fog lamp not working .

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2026 61,148 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside front fog lamp not working .

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 54,098 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 49,736 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 42,746 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 39,494 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 35,394 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 35,137 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 34,729 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 33,327 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wear suggests that the wheel alignment requires checking. (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,171 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 27,787 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 26,642 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 23,690 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 21,853 miles

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

nearside front ttyre has sidewall damage

Fail 30 Apr 2012 21,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front ttyre has sidewall damage

Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,041 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 17,804 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 14,599 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 11,988 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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MO05 LOY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MO05 LOY, 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 MO05 LOY registered?

MO05 LOY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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