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T12 JDA

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

39,915 mi
Last recorded39,915 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 JDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 39,915 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 39,499 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 39,255 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 38,689 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 38,165 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 37,543 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 37,534 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 37,095 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 36,352 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 35,486 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 34,196 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 32,456 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 30,386 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 27,916 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 24,775 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 24,775 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 22,339 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 20,626 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 17,895 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2009 14,990 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 12,521 miles

advise low effort n/s park brake

advise n/s rear tyre side wall damaged

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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T12 JDA 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 90.5%.

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 T12 JDA, 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 T12 JDA registered?

T12 JDA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is T12 JDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T12 JDA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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