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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration LS05DWV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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 Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front brake splash guard corroded
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective both sides (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,558 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ignition switch faulty
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer forward (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ignition switch faulty
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022 6 Jun 202611 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,861 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,541 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- minor play in both front wheel bearings
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,139 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,020 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,716 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,415 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,364 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,131 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,151 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 6 Jun 20267 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,563 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,157 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2009Advisory 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)
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LS05DWV was registered on 2005-05-24
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