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NB05 OKR

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

99,390 mi
Last recorded99,390 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB05 OKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 99,390 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 96,238 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 96,238 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 92,915 miles

Front Fog Lamp(s) inoperative

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 89,886 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 89,856 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under bonnet turret/strut top corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under bonnet turret/strut top corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Both front fog lamps inop .

Pass 21 Dec 2021 85,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 81,826 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 74,445 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1 n/s and 1 o/s back box mounting failed at weld.as marked (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts inside edges.as marked. 225/45zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2019 74,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back arm inner bush.as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front tyres wearing smooth on inner edges.225/45zr17

Exhaust mounting defective x2 as marked.failed at weld (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing no ply or cords showing.under inflation.225/45zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 68,348 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 68,342 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40zr17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40zr17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 57,453 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 52,185 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 52,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 47,280 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,016 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inside edge

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Fail 9 Apr 2013 41,992 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing inside edge

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 13 Apr 2012 38,677 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,574 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 32,383 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 27,268 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 21,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside rear appoaching legal limit

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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NB05 OKR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 NB05 OKR, 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 NB05 OKR registered?

NB05 OKR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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