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SM55 FNV

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,282 mi
Last recorded42,282 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 FNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2011 42,282 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 38,744 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 29,279 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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SM55 FNV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 SM55 FNV, 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 SM55 FNV?

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What year was SM55 FNV registered?

SM55 FNV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is SM55 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM55 FNV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM55 FNV have outstanding finance?

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