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N21 NHD

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,084 mi
Last recorded71,084 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN21 NHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 71,084 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 69,962 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 69,478 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 69,440 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 69,027 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 67,872 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 67,418 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 66,820 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 65,956 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 64,932 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 60,581 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 56,573 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,122 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 46,448 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 46,443 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 40,401 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 40,401 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 34,217 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 27,635 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 21,634 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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N21 NHD 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 85%.

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 N21 NHD, 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 N21 NHD registered?

N21 NHD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is N21 NHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N21 NHD shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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