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WP05 WNC

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

66,358 mi
Last recorded66,358 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 WNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 66,358 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 65,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ns & os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 63,050 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 63,047 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 60,737 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 60,219 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 59,265 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 57,646 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 57,646 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 55,761 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 51,202 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 46,498 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 40,307 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 35,107 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 29,384 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 23,370 miles

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)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 22,678 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 10 Jan 2012 20,020 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 20,990 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 19,706 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 19,004 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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WP05 WNC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WP05 WNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WP05 WNC?

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What year was WP05 WNC registered?

WP05 WNC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is WP05 WNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP05 WNC shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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