2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.5L Petrol · GY55 ABF
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 16/09/2005. Recorded mileage 79,457 miles. MOT valid until 24/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/12/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 3498cc
GY55 ABF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 79,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GY55 ABF Mileage History
- 12/08/202277,153 mi
- 04/09/202379,430 mi+2,277 mi
- 02/09/202479,442 mi+12 mi
- 21/04/202679,456 mi+14 mi
- 26/05/202679,457 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 608 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY55 ABF 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 (GY55 ABF) between August 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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