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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration LS05SLK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3498cc
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- Expires 10 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,460 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,254 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,659 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2024 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,687 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowinf full inspection
- Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowing full inspection
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowinf full inspection
- covers under car not allowing inspection of front subframe & componants
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,677 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,775 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,545 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 51,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,263 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,562 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 6 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,061 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,633 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,504 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,271 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,562 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 6 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,435 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 6 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,470 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 6 Jun 20269 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 13,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,764 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 6 Jun 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,827 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 6 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,701 MI
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LS05SLK was registered on 2005-05-24
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