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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration DF05CBX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 69,053 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 69,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,628 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2026 19 Jun 202611 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,731 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2025 19 Jun 202610 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,351 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle area (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,068 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,622 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt central (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower shock absorber mounting brackets badly corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 19 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,137 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,363 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 19 Jun 20264 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,363 MI
19 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,856 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,129 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,937 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,242 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,982 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 19 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,420 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,092 MI
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DF05CBX was registered on 2005-03-01
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