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MV55 MDX

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,910 mi
Last recorded59,910 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 MDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 59,910 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 59,263 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 58,694 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 57,757 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 56,102 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 54,330 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 53,111 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 53,111 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 52,657 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 51,065 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 49,528 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 38,305 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 41,475 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 35,082 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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MV55 MDX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 MV55 MDX, 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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How do I check the history of MV55 MDX?

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What year was MV55 MDX registered?

MV55 MDX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MV55 MDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV55 MDX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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