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YH55 HAU

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,610 mi
Last recorded42,610 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 HAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2018 42,610 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 39,753 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 35,725 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 32,767 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 32,350 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 31,773 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 31,063 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 30,620 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,096 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 29,604 miles

offside front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2008 28,284 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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YH55 HAU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YH55 HAU, 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

How do I check the history of YH55 HAU?

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What year was YH55 HAU registered?

YH55 HAU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is YH55 HAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH55 HAU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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