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XDO 182

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,225 mi
Last recorded109,225 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDO 182
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 109,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Aged 2013

Pass 8 May 2025 109,139 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 May 2025 109,139 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 108,120 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 107,188 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 107,170 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light Side Wall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 102,634 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 101,500 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 100,120 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 98,738 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 98,144 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 5 May 2016 96,540 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 92,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 92,979 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 83,764 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 76,477 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 76,477 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 66,709 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,381 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 42,476 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 33,538 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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XDO 182 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 81%.

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 XDO 182, 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 XDO 182 registered?

XDO 182 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is XDO 182 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDO 182 shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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