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WF55 RRX

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

76,379 mi
Last recorded76,379 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 RRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 76,379 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 72,344 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 71,479 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 70,048 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Jul 2020 68,945 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazed (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 68,945 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazed (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 67,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

head lights hazed but light output ok

Pass 23 Jul 2018 64,914 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 62,216 miles

Fuel pipes rear showing signs of corrosion.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 56,372 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 56,372 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 51,800 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 47,243 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 46,007 miles

engine management light on

Pass 21 Feb 2012 42,785 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 39,338 miles

engine managment light is on

Pass 8 Oct 2009 35,817 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 28,942 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 28,942 miles

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

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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WF55 RRX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WF55 RRX, 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 WF55 RRX registered?

WF55 RRX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is WF55 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF55 RRX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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