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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration SW54BEO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 51,087 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027 13 Jun 20261 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,996 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026 13 Jun 202623 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 50,987 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025 13 Jun 202622 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 50,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed as marked at mount area (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,289 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- STRUCTURE AT N/S AND O/S FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS CORRODING ,O/S ALMOST TO EXCESS
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- STRUCTURE AT N/S AND O/S FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS CORRODING ,O/S ALMOST TO EXCESS
1 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,166 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODING
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment EXCESS PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODING
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,309 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre cracking
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s/f tyre cracking
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,025 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and cracking,perishing (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and cracking,perishing (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,773 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,738 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,248 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,489 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,781 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,223 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW54BEO was registered on 2005-01-18
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