2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.0L Petrol · TB55 APB
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 121,269 miles. MOT valid until 23/07/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,269 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
TB55 APB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 121,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 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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TB55 APB Mileage History
- 05/12/2022110,507 mi
- 06/12/2023114,355 mi+3,848 mi
- 22/07/2025120,072 mi+5,717 mi
- 25/07/2025120,073 mi+1 mi
- 07/07/2026121,269 mi+1,196 mi
Average of roughly 3,001 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
TB55 APB 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 (TB55 APB) between December 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 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 (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no ”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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