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RAJ 912X

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,180 mi
Last recorded148,180 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAJ 912X
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 148,180 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 145,660 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 142,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 141,549 miles

Both front tyres perishing on inner and outer treads

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

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

Rear brake pipes and metal fuel pipes corroding on offside rear of vehicle

service light showing up on dash

Pass 21 Aug 2012 132,019 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 119,357 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 119,338 miles

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

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

req tracking

Pass 29 Oct 2010 100,686 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 82,837 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 62,850 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 62,848 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

front brake imbalance on limit o/s/f low on effort

handbrake poor on o/s

Pass 27 Sep 2007 46,805 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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RAJ 912X is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RAJ 912X, 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

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What year was RAJ 912X registered?

RAJ 912X is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is RAJ 912X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAJ 912X shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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