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X666 ORB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

69,768 mi
Last recorded69,768 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX666 ORB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 69,768 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 65,878 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 60,986 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 57,495 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 54,158 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 51,670 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 49,270 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 46,743 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 44,895 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 43,189 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 41,455 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,998 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 37,930 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 34,547 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,525 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 26,817 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 23,160 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 23,108 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

ns mirror repeator condensed

Pass 18 Feb 2009 18,554 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 14,197 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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X666 ORB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 X666 ORB, 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 X666 ORB registered?

X666 ORB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is X666 ORB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X666 ORB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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