MOT Status
ValidMileage
120,635 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases seam of catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Nail in tyre 2 nails
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, pads also worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm, also slight play detected at ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases seam of catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre 2 nails
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, pads also worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine & Under Engine Covers Fitted--Limited View
Front Brake Pads Getting Low
N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge--With Slight Wall Damage
O/S/F Tyre Perishing & Wearing On Inner Edge
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VX55 SMO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VX55 SMO, 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 VX55 SMO registered?
VX55 SMO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 September 2005.
Is VX55 SMO safe to buy?
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