2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.5L Petrol · V12 JAJ
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 14 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 102,243 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,243 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V12 JAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 102,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V12 JAJ 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 (V12 JAJ) between March 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 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: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front suspension - rear lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front suspension - rear lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) ”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
V12 JAJ Mileage History
- 22/03/202390,090 mi
- 28/03/202493,894 mi+3,804 mi
- 20/03/202597,502 mi+3,608 mi
- 31/03/2026102,226 mi+4,724 mi
- 01/06/2026102,243 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 3,804 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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