2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 5.4L Petrol · BB55 SLK
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (5.4L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2005. Recorded mileage 88,968 miles. MOT valid until 14/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,968 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 5439cc
BB55 SLK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 88,968 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BB55 SLK Mileage History
- 15/04/202485,411 mi
- 16/04/202485,411 mi
- 15/04/202587,662 mi+2,251 mi
- 15/04/202688,967 mi+1,305 mi
- 15/04/202688,968 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,779 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BB55 SLK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (BB55 SLK) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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