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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration HT05UPO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3498cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,223 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear X-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 121,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Middle arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear X-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 Y (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,383 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside front tyre perished and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside front tyre perished and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,707 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm but bald very inside edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm but bald very inside edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,649 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm but worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm but worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,142 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Upper brake light not working
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Upper brake light not working
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,233 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,785 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,160 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018 22 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,455 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front headlamp beam image is slightly poor
- bulb failure warning message displayed on dash, but all lamps are working correctly
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,397 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 22 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,498 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 22 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,624 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015 22 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,457 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 22 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,445 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013 22 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,427 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 22 Jun 202617 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,631 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 22 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,991 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 22 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,790 MI
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HT05UPO was registered on 2005-08-09
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