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W6 CEP

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

84,839 mi
Last recorded84,839 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW6 CEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 84,839 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 80,185 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 75,078 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 72,512 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 67,400 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 62,343 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 60,327 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 59,857 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 59,310 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 58,840 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 58,840 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 57,930 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 56,108 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 54,135 miles

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 16 Nov 2012 51,438 miles

airbag light on

Pass 4 Nov 2011 45,042 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 37,831 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2009 30,500 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 23,143 miles

Near side rear tyre tread half worn

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Off side front tyre has inner edge ware

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W6 CEP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 W6 CEP, 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 W6 CEP registered?

W6 CEP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is W6 CEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W6 CEP 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.

Does W6 CEP have outstanding finance?

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