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YK05 ZNG

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,419 mi
Last recorded50,419 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 50,419 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 50,419 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 49,945 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 45,896 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2018 43,008 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 39,674 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 35,323 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,467 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 29,287 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2013 26,718 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 24,309 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 20,741 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 20,741 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,541 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 13,251 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 10,486 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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YK05 ZNG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YK05 ZNG, 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 YK05 ZNG registered?

YK05 ZNG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YK05 ZNG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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