2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · SN05 FUT
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16 May 2005. Recorded mileage 109,732 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,732 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SN05 FUT Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 109,732 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SN05 FUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Slk (SN05 FUT) between May 2008 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (30 issues), Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
SN05 FUT Mileage History
- 08/05/200826,730 mi
- 08/05/200935,799 mi+9,069 mi
- 14/05/201044,578 mi+8,779 mi
- 31/05/201162,646 mi+18,068 mi
- 30/03/201258,372 mi-4,274 mi
- 15/04/201361,236 mi+2,864 mi
- 15/04/201361,237 mi+1 mi
- 15/04/201464,287 mi+3,050 mi
- 15/04/201464,287 mi
- 20/04/2015113,260 km
- 25/04/201674,187 mi
- 25/04/201674,187 mi
- 18/04/201777,205 mi+3,018 mi
- 25/04/201777,390 mi+185 mi
- 08/09/201778,104 mi+714 mi
- 17/08/201883,247 mi+5,143 mi
- 05/09/201988,316 mi+5,069 mi
- 08/02/202192,614 mi+4,298 mi
- 27/01/202298,486 mi+5,872 mi
- 07/02/202298,505 mi+19 mi
- 23/01/2023102,923 mi+4,418 mi
- 13/04/2023103,604 mi+681 mi
- 13/04/2023103,604 mi
- 29/03/2024107,061 mi+3,457 mi
- 03/04/2025109,548 mi+2,487 mi
- 14/04/2026109,714 mi+166 mi
- 10/07/2026109,732 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 4,568 miles per year across 27 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: Good
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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