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SW54DAD
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW54DAD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 52,837 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 52,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,721 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump pan of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 50,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump pan of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,699 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,682 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,330 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022 12 Jun 20265 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,852 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,508 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,103 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,185 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,487 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,007 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,746 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,103 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,609 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,035 MI
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SW54DAD was registered on 2005-10-07
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