2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 5.4L Petrol · HF05 AXG
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (5.4L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 93,174 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF05 AXG Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 93,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF05 AXG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (HF05 AXG) between March 2008 and September 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
HF05 AXG Mileage History
- 03/03/200828,973 mi
- 06/03/200939,213 mi+10,240 mi
- 06/03/201047,978 mi+8,765 mi
- 09/03/201153,994 mi+6,016 mi
- 02/03/201260,115 mi+6,121 mi
- 07/03/201364,563 mi+4,448 mi
- 05/03/201467,895 mi+3,332 mi
- 03/03/201571,403 mi+3,508 mi
- 08/03/201673,720 mi+2,317 mi
- 08/03/201673,720 mi
- 02/03/201774,958 mi+1,238 mi
- 01/03/201878,555 mi+3,597 mi
- 01/03/201878,555 mi
- 06/03/201983,256 mi+4,701 mi
- 06/03/201983,256 mi
- 04/03/202088,303 mi+5,047 mi
- 05/03/202088,304 mi+1 mi
- 05/03/202189,501 mi+1,197 mi
- 10/03/202189,504 mi+3 mi
- 07/03/202291,008 mi+1,504 mi
- 13/03/202392,287 mi+1,279 mi
- 05/07/202493,056 mi+769 mi
- 29/09/202593,174 mi+118 mi
Average of roughly 3,653 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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