2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · LS55 SKZ
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 122,096 miles. MOT expired on 30 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS55 SKZ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2022
- 122,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS55 SKZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (LS55 SKZ) between November 2008 and December 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2022 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 (17 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
LS55 SKZ Mileage History
- 25/11/200839,034 mi
- 28/09/200946,670 mi+7,636 mi
- 31/12/200948,510 mi+1,840 mi
- 31/12/200948,510 mi
- 06/12/201056,018 mi+7,508 mi
- 06/12/201165,333 mi+9,315 mi
- 07/12/201165,333 mi
- 12/12/201275,563 mi+10,230 mi
- 06/12/201388,926 mi+13,363 mi
- 29/12/201499,923 mi+10,997 mi
- 23/12/2015104,341 mi+4,418 mi
- 28/12/2016111,078 mi+6,737 mi
- 18/12/2017116,048 mi+4,970 mi
- 19/12/2017116,048 mi
- 13/12/2018118,827 mi+2,779 mi
- 02/12/2019120,054 mi+1,227 mi
- 03/12/2019120,054 mi
- 02/12/2020120,778 mi+724 mi
- 08/12/2020120,778 mi
- 15/12/2021121,506 mi+728 mi
- 13/12/2022122,096 mi+590 mi
Average of roughly 5,913 miles per year across 21 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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