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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration OV55MKE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,545 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,469 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025 6 Jul 202628 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,469 MI
6 Jul 202625 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front tyre wearing on edges
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,248 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,364 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022 6 Jul 202629 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,350 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021 6 Jul 202616 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corrosion
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,512 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019 6 Jul 202619 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,758 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 6 Jul 20261 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,637 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 6 Jul 202618 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,035 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,409 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 6 Jul 20267 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,494 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 6 Jul 202611 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,737 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 6 Jul 202619 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012 6 Jul 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,536 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 6 Jul 202610 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,536 MI
6 Jul 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,157 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010 6 Jul 202626 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,596 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2009 6 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV55MKE was registered on 2005-10-12
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