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NWE 11S

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,515 mi
Last recorded99,515 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWE 11S
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 99,515 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 99,412 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 99,305 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 99,294 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 98,742 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 98,301 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 97,423 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 97,198 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 96,846 miles

Rear tyres wearing low / close to limit

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 95,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 May 2018 95,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested dip light not working (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 90,486 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 90,481 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear main feed at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear main feed at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 84,231 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 74,816 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 74,816 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 43,462 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning on

Fail 16 Aug 2013 43,462 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning on

Pass 25 Jul 2012 32,918 miles

osr exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Jul 2012 32,918 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

osr exhaust bracket broken

Pass 8 Aug 2011 27,648 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 27,648 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 24,346 miles

exhaust rear mountings corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2010 24,319 miles

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

exhaust rear mountings corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,413 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 19,413 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 8,290 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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NWE 11S is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NWE 11S, 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 NWE 11S?

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What year was NWE 11S registered?

NWE 11S is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is NWE 11S safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWE 11S shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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