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LS05BXH
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LS05BXH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
⚠️
56 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 84,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust hangar corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,976 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,192 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,554 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre on 3 mm worn on inner edge.
- Nearside Rear tyre on 3 mm worn on inner edge.
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,794 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,235 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,523 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019 10 Jun 202620 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,791 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,648 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,310 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,310 MI
10 Jun 202617 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,145 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,178 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,172 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,171 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,789 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,178 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,266 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 10 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,074 MI
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LS05BXH was registered on 2005-04-28
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