2005 Mercedes SLK 3.0L Petrol · SO55 APF
2005 Mercedes SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 41,371 miles. MOT valid until 02/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2996cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SO55 APF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 41,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SO55 APF Mileage History
- 20/07/202265,841 mi
- 07/07/202341,139 mi-24,702 mi
- 27/06/202441,332 mi+193 mi
- 03/08/202641,371 mi+39 mi
- 04/08/202641,371 mi
Average of roughly -6,055 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SO55 APF 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 Slk (SO55 APF) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))”.
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