2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1.8L Petrol · D33 EDD
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 40,046 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D33 EDD Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 40,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D33 EDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (D33 EDD) between March 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”.
D33 EDD Mileage History
- 12/03/200815,809 mi
- 23/03/200920,628 mi+4,819 mi
- 22/03/201024,781 mi+4,153 mi
- 18/03/201128,994 mi+4,213 mi
- 18/03/201128,994 mi
- 04/05/201129,404 mi+410 mi
- 04/05/201231,247 mi+1,843 mi
- 30/05/201333,436 mi+2,189 mi
- 05/11/201439,092 mi+5,656 mi
- 20/04/201639,278 mi+186 mi
- 12/06/201739,511 mi+233 mi
- 01/06/201839,602 mi+91 mi
- 29/07/201939,870 mi+268 mi
- 20/05/202239,915 mi+45 mi
- 04/10/202339,968 mi+53 mi
- 11/04/202539,988 mi+20 mi
- 28/04/202640,046 mi+58 mi
Average of roughly 1,337 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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