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N29 MED

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

109,697 mi
Last recorded109,697 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN29 MED
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 109,697 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 108,663 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 107,523 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 105,587 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 100,358 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 100,296 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 95,920 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 92,221 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 89,144 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 84,756 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2017 84,756 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 74,328 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 61,826 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 55,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 50,193 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 50,158 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 43,925 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,359 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 22 Oct 2010 32,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 23,671 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,019 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,449 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 19,449 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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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N29 MED is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 N29 MED, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N29 MED?

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What year was N29 MED registered?

N29 MED is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is N29 MED safe to buy?

The MOT history for N29 MED shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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