2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.5L Petrol · KP05 DCY
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 12 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 96,992 miles. MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KP05 DCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 96,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KP05 DCY 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 (KP05 DCY) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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))”; “Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
KP05 DCY Mileage History
- 18/10/202393,244 mi
- 25/10/202393,245 mi+1 mi
- 30/10/202495,122 mi+1,877 mi
- 30/09/202596,992 mi+1,870 mi
- 30/09/202596,992 mi
Average of roughly 1,919 miles per year across 5 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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