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OPH 1

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,516 mi
Last recorded42,516 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPH 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 42,516 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 42,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 41,983 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 41,682 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 41,340 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 41,058 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 40,794 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 39,362 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,411 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 37,386 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 36,180 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 33,941 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 30,964 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 27,907 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 23,869 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 20,091 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 16,401 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 12,236 miles

2 emission sheets printed

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres worn in middle and on wear limiters

large under trays

sticker on nearside windscreen

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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OPH 1 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OPH 1, 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 OPH 1 registered?

OPH 1 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 February 2005.

Is OPH 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPH 1 shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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