2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.0L Petrol · RS55 SLK
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 09/09/2005. Recorded mileage 85,685 miles. MOT valid until 26/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,685 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2996cc
RS55 SLK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 85,685 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RS55 SLK Mileage History
- 06/04/202383,195 mi
- 14/04/202383,196 mi+1 mi
- 15/10/202485,065 mi+1,869 mi
- 28/04/202685,685 mi+620 mi
- 28/04/202685,685 mi
Average of roughly 814 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RS55 SLK 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 (RS55 SLK) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 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: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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