2005 Mercedes SLK 3.5L Petrol · SW05 PCF
2005 Mercedes SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 69,044 miles. MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,044 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW05 PCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 69,044 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW05 PCF Mileage History
- 17/11/202265,096 mi
- 01/11/202366,593 mi+1,497 mi
- 22/11/202366,649 mi+56 mi
- 28/11/202467,003 mi+354 mi
- 17/11/202569,044 mi+2,041 mi
Average of roughly 1,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW05 PCF 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 (SW05 PCF) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 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 (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe box sections holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe box sections holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
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