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WR55 FNN

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,477 mi
Last recorded63,477 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 FNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 63,477 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 62,434 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 61,425 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 60,368 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 58,955 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 58,143 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 57,547 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 56,528 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 56,527 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 53,808 miles

ESP fault showing on dash at time of test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Original test carried out by M.G Meader

Plastic engine covers under covers & sill covers present at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 53,808 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ESP fault showing on dash at time of test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Plastic engine covers under covers & sill covers present at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 44,933 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under covers

Pass 24 Nov 2015 41,556 miles

plastic covers

Pass 5 Dec 2014 38,456 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2013 35,452 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2012 33,626 miles

Advise 2 faults showing on car display

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2011 31,237 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 29,062 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 24,352 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 20,682 miles

Advise plastic undercovers & sill covers

Fail 18 Nov 2008 20,682 miles

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

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

Advise plastic undercovers & sill covers

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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WR55 FNN 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 85.7%.

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 WR55 FNN, 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

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What year was WR55 FNN registered?

WR55 FNN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 December 2005.

Is WR55 FNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 FNN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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