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2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.0L Petrol · M29 SDH

M29 SDH

2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 94,869 miles. MOT valid until 07/04/2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Year / Origin
2005 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
94,869 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07/04/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
2996cc

M29 SDH Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
  • 94,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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M29 SDH Mileage History

  1. 21/08/200818,427 mi
  2. 25/08/200922,411 mi+3,984 mi
  3. 30/08/201028,227 mi+5,816 mi
  4. 29/09/201137,648 mi+9,421 mi
  5. 03/08/201243,148 mi+5,500 mi
  6. 18/09/201351,044 mi+7,896 mi
  7. 09/09/201457,464 mi+6,420 mi
  8. 09/09/201457,464 mi
  9. 11/09/201560,382 mi+2,918 mi
  10. 12/05/201662,587 mi+2,205 mi
  11. 28/04/201765,581 mi+2,994 mi
  12. 23/05/201867,621 mi+2,040 mi
  13. 19/06/201969,564 mi+1,943 mi
  14. 08/12/202074,558 mi+4,994 mi
  15. 08/12/202185,919 mi+11,361 mi
  16. 21/12/202186,233 mi+314 mi
  17. 23/12/202293,621 mi+7,388 mi
  18. 05/12/202394,274 mi+653 mi
  19. 09/04/202694,869 mi+595 mi

Average of roughly 4,335 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

M29 SDH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 20:54
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (M29 SDH) between August 2008 and April 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 April 2026 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 (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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 Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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