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X111 JOS

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,707 mi
Last recorded103,707 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX111 JOS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 103,707 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothand lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust brackets rusted

Pass 25 Jul 2025 102,920 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 101,571 miles

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

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

exhaust brackets rusty

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2023 100,452 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2022 99,158 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2021 96,605 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2020 93,321 miles

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))

exhaust brackets rusty

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 89,386 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 83,770 miles

2 exhaust brackets rusty

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2017 79,279 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2016 74,265 miles

centre ex bracket rotted off but system still well suppoted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2015 69,127 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2014 65,101 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r brake pads low

Pass 2 Jul 2013 60,548 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 54,388 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 46,498 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 38,111 miles

both front tyres perished/cracked

Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,464 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)

o/s/f,n/s/f,o/s/r & n/s/r outer tyre walls starting to perish

Pass 26 Jun 2008 22,388 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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X111 JOS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X111 JOS, 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 X111 JOS registered?

X111 JOS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is X111 JOS safe to buy?

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