2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1.8L Petrol · GE05 EME
2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 146,139 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GE05 EME Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2023
- 146,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GE05 EME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz Slk (GE05 EME) between February 2009 and June 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
GE05 EME Mileage History
- 25/02/200945,422 mi
- 25/02/200945,422 mi
- 19/02/201060,151 mi+14,729 mi
- 23/03/201175,258 mi+15,107 mi
- 13/03/201286,556 mi+11,298 mi
- 22/03/201391,766 mi+5,210 mi
- 26/03/201499,050 mi+7,284 mi
- 19/03/2015104,875 mi+5,825 mi
- 23/03/2016109,514 mi+4,639 mi
- 25/03/2016109,514 mi
- 04/04/2017124,307 mi+14,793 mi
- 01/06/2018130,499 mi+6,192 mi
- 01/06/2019135,124 mi+4,625 mi
- 01/06/2019135,124 mi
- 04/05/2020139,017 mi+3,893 mi
- 06/05/2020139,017 mi
- 19/04/2021142,150 mi+3,133 mi
- 27/04/2021142,214 mi+64 mi
- 04/02/2022144,192 mi+1,978 mi
- 16/02/2022144,195 mi+3 mi
- 22/06/2023146,139 mi+1,944 mi
Average of roughly 7,034 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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