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P200 LCB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

62,957 mi
Last recorded62,957 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP200 LCB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 62,957 miles

condensation in side repeater lens

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 19 Dec 2024 62,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

condensation in n/s side repeater

Fail 18 Dec 2024 62,827 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake discs corroded all-round

condensation in n/s side repeater

Pass 21 Mar 2023 58,605 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 57,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 57,314 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 51,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 51,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 45,046 miles

Rear Parking brake imbalanced

Pass 30 Apr 2018 43,579 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 43,574 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 43,039 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 39,174 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 34,883 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 30,411 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 26,295 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,578 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 17,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 17,143 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 13,629 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 9,777 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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P200 LCB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 P200 LCB, 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 P200 LCB registered?

P200 LCB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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