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TH 8928

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

29,585 mi
Last recorded29,585 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTH 8928
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 29,585 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 29,398 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 28,752 miles

Offside Front wiper smearing

Pass 13 May 2023 28,370 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 28,037 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 27,501 miles

Front front wheel rims different widths

Fail 7 May 2021 27,501 miles

Front front wheel rims different widths

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 26,584 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 25,980 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,176 miles

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

incorrect wheel fitted to offside front

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,496 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 23,533 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 23,128 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 21,397 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 20,740 miles

nearside rear fog lamp not working

Pass 12 May 2011 18,577 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 17,199 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,887 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 15,735 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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TH 8928 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 TH 8928, 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 TH 8928 registered?

TH 8928 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is TH 8928 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TH 8928 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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