MERCEDES-BENZ SLK MC05ZPE has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 75,948 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 15th September 2026 at 10:54.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Sunday 19th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

MC05ZPE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 202775,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Headlamp Image Poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Headlamp Image Poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202519TH SEPTEMBER 202673,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Disc Backing Plates Excessively Deteriorated
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202419TH SEPTEMBER 202571,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Back Plates Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leaks
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 202471,202 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Castor Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Castor Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202314TH SEPTEMBER 202468,927 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 202368,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202368,914 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect No Visible Image Due To Excessive Deteriation/clouding To Headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect No Visible Image Due To Excessive Deteriation/clouding To Headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward Arm Bush Deteriated/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward Arm Bush Deteriated/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Subrame Mounting/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Subrame Mounting/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Corroded And Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe Holed Due To Excessive Corrosion Next To Antiroll Bar & Subrame Mounting Points As Chaulked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Corroded And Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe Holed Due To Excessive Corrosion Next To Antiroll Bar & Subrame Mounting Points As Chaulked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Secondary Bonnet Safety Catch Stiff
FAILED25TH JANUARY 202368,914 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect No Visible Image Due To Excessive Deteriation/clouding To Headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect No Visible Image Due To Excessive Deteriation/clouding To Headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward Arm Bush Deteriated/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward Arm Bush Deteriated/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Multiple Tears/cracks Through To Cords Visible On Inner Edge Of Tread. (205/55r16 91v) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Subrame Mounting/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Subrame Mounting/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Corroded And Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe Holed Due To Excessive Corrosion Next To Antiroll Bar & Subrame Mounting Points As Chaulked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Corroded And Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe Holed Due To Excessive Corrosion Next To Antiroll Bar & Subrame Mounting Points As Chaulked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Secondary Bonnet Safety Catch Stiff
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202227TH JANUARY 202367,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished & Heavily Worn In Centre Band Of Tread (non Measurable Area) 225/50 Zr16 92w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Centre Rear Mount Broken (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202127TH JANUARY 202266,555 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Two Rear Exhaust Brackets Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Perished.225/50zr1692w (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202027TH JANUARY 202165,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Exhaust Brackets Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished In Its Tread.225/50zr1692w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201927TH JANUARY 202064,709 MI
FAILED25TH JANUARY 201964,709 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201819TH JANUARY 201963,359 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201719TH JANUARY 201861,480 MI
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201618TH JANUARY 201758,709 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201518TH JANUARY 201652,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20146TH APRIL 201546,799 MI
FAILED3RD APRIL 201446,799 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED2ND APRIL 20131ST APRIL 201440,192 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED2ND APRIL 201340,192 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201221ST MARCH 201332,154 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 20112ND MARCH 201224,463 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20102ND MARCH 201116,856 MI
PASSED16TH MAY 200920TH MAY 201015,067 MI
PASSED21ST MAY 200820TH MAY 200912,234 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MC05ZPE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

MC05ZPE MOT Comments

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MC05ZPE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 75,948 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,617 miles

MC05ZPE FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration MC05ZPE was manufactured on Friday 20th May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 75,948 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 3,617 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MC05ZPE has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 76 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 14 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Slk is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does MC05ZPE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 MC05ZPE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MC05ZPE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 MC05ZPE does have Tax. Read more

When does MC05ZPE Tax expire?

The current Tax for MC05ZPE will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MC05ZPE MOT expire?

The current MOT for MC05ZPE will expire in 11 months on Sunday 19th September 2027. Read more

When did MC05ZPE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MC05ZPE was on Tuesday 15th September 2026 at 10:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MC05ZPE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for MC05ZPE we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MC05ZPE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for MC05ZPE we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has MC05ZPE done?

The odometer reading for MC05ZPE at the last MOT in September 2026 was 75,948 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,617 miles per year. Read more

How old is MC05ZPE?

The vehicle MC05ZPE was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 20th May 2005. Read more

What colour is MC05ZPE?

The official colour of MC05ZPE is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MC05ZPE have?

MC05ZPE has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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