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VN05 OZR

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

14,294 mi
Last recorded14,294 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 OZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 14,294 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 14,285 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 13,804 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 13,627 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 13,170 miles

slight wear in nearside front suspension bush

Pass 20 Jun 2019 11,161 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 10,921 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 10,909 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 10,766 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 10,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 10,304 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 9,760 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 8,761 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 8,165 miles

some corosion all discs

Pass 30 May 2008 7,540 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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VN05 OZR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VN05 OZR, 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 VN05 OZR registered?

VN05 OZR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for VN05 OZR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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