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S77 RER

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,866 mi
Last recorded56,866 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS77 RER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 56,866 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 55,102 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 53,319 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 51,369 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 49,996 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 49,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Nov 2021 49,992 miles

Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 48,066 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fail 27 Nov 2020 48,066 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 44,989 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 41,797 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 39,269 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 37,681 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 35,267 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 32,458 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 28,597 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 25,639 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,736 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 17,714 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2009 14,395 miles

Covers impeded parts of inspection.

Damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Possible puncture in nearside rear tyre.

Pass 31 May 2008 10,644 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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S77 RER is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S77 RER, 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 S77 RER registered?

S77 RER is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is S77 RER safe to buy?

The MOT history for S77 RER shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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