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Y15 TOY

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,656 mi
Last recorded49,656 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY15 TOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 49,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 48,930 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 48,011 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 47,039 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 45,910 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 45,220 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 45,220 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 44,145 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 42,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 41,097 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 39,565 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 37,450 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 35,763 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 34,435 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 32,021 miles

wipers lightly smearing

Fail 17 Jul 2013 32,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wipers lightly smearing

Pass 17 Jul 2012 29,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 27,857 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 26,803 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 25,401 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 25,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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Y15 TOY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red 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 Y15 TOY, 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 Y15 TOY registered?

Y15 TOY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is Y15 TOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y15 TOY 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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