2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1.8L Petrol · LJ05 UUT
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 09 May 2005. Recorded mileage 72,751 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,751 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ05 UUT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/07/2026
- 72,751 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ05 UUT 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 (LJ05 UUT) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245\40zr1795wxl (5.2.3 (”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225\45zr1794y (5.2.3 (d”; “Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))”.
LJ05 UUT Mileage History
- 20/07/202270,467 mi
- 12/07/202371,001 mi+534 mi
- 03/07/202481,243 mi+10,242 mi
- 19/07/202572,238 mi-9,005 mi
- 10/07/202672,751 mi+513 mi
Average of roughly 575 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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.
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