CarVerify

Free Car Check

R900 DJH

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

34,071 mi
Last recorded34,071 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 DJH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 34,071 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 33,216 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 32,508 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 31,519 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 30,873 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 30,299 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 29,714 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 28,692 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 27,567 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 26,277 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 25,188 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 25,184 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 23,081 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,157 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 19,688 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 54,428 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 16,844 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,676 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 10,599 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 7,477 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
Full Mercedes-benz Slk reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R900 DJH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 R900 DJH, 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 R900 DJH?

You can check the full history of R900 DJH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R900 DJH registered?

R900 DJH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is R900 DJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R900 DJH shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R900 DJH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R900 DJH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.