MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,681 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened offside rear spring not seated correctly, (possibly fractured but unable to see) requires further investigation (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount ( corroding badly but no holes yet) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
fuel pipe badly corroded
undertrays and sill trims fitted
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded offside (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification incorrect arm fitted causing excessive movement (rear arm) (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened offside rear spring not seated correctly, (possibly fractured but unable to see) requires further investigation (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount ( corroding badly but no holes yet) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
exhaust heatshield loose
fuel pipe badly corroded
undertrays and sill trims fitted
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Front tyres worn on inner tread
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MV55 MDN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 MV55 MDN, 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 MV55 MDN registered?
MV55 MDN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 October 2005.
Is MV55 MDN safe to buy?
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