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NV54 ZXD

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,899 mi
Last recorded63,899 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV54 ZXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 63,899 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

HANDBRAKE LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

REAR TYRES CRACKING

Fail 16 Jun 2023 63,899 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

HANDBRAKE LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

REAR TYRES CRACKING

Pass 16 Jul 2021 63,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 63,607 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 62,765 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 61,870 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front Tyres Getting Low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 61,060 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 58,957 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 58,957 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 56,248 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 56,248 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 May 2011 35,954 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 35,847 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 22,735 miles

off side front tyre cracking side wall outer

Pass 28 Jan 2009 20,021 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all 4 tyres getting close to limit

Pass 9 Jan 2008 16,130 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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NV54 ZXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NV54 ZXD, 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 NV54 ZXD registered?

NV54 ZXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is NV54 ZXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV54 ZXD shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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