2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.5L Petrol · LB05 DXP
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 15/08/2005. Recorded mileage 69,708 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,708 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
LB05 DXP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2024
- 69,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
LB05 DXP Mileage History
- 23/06/202267,737 mi
- 05/07/202368,714 mi+977 mi
- 12/09/202368,718 mi+4 mi
- 06/09/202469,708 mi+990 mi
- 11/09/202469,708 mi
Average of roughly 888 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LB05 DXP 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 (LB05 DXP) between June 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2024 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: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (LB05 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as LB05DXP.
FORD
FIESTA
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CIVIC
JAGUAR
XKR
PEUGEOT
BOXER
FORD
TRANSIT CUSTOM