2005 Mercedes SLK 3.5L Petrol · JM52 WBA
2005 Mercedes SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 93,667 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,667 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JM52 WBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 93,667 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JM52 WBA 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 Slk (JM52 WBA) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 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 (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
JM52 WBA Mileage History
- 03/07/202387,397 mi
- 25/06/202489,648 mi+2,251 mi
- 02/07/202591,916 mi+2,268 mi
- 08/07/202693,665 mi+1,749 mi
- 08/07/202693,667 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,080 miles per year across 5 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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