MERCEDES-BENZ SLK N55NBL has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
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This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,520 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 17th July 2025 at 09:55.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Sunday 19th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

N55NBL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JULY 2026109,520 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED15TH JULY 202419TH JULY 2025106,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED20TH JULY 202319TH JULY 2024104,148 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Rusty
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Rusty
FAILED17TH JULY 2023104,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Rusty
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Rusty
PASSED28TH JUNE 202228TH JUNE 2023101,034 MI
PASSED29TH JUNE 202128TH JUNE 202298,287 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202023RD JUNE 202193,973 MI
PASSED8TH MAY 20197TH NOVEMBER 202090,136 MI
FAILED2ND MAY 201990,128 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED2ND MAY 20183RD MAY 201982,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Ball Joint On Control Arm Has Slight Play (back Arm)
PASSED4TH MAY 20173RD MAY 201877,730 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 201612TH AUGUST 201776,996 MI
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201512TH AUGUST 201675,379 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Light Oil Leak.
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Jacking Rubber Missing.
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED26TH MARCH 201429TH MARCH 201571,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED21ST MARCH 201471,142 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid (3.6.a.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED30TH MARCH 201369,183 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. USER ENTERED - Odd Speed Rated Tyres Are Fitted At The Front Axel.
  8. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Tread Shows Uneven Wear And Is Bald At The Edge.
  9. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Jacking Block Missing.
  10. USER ENTERED - Rear Service Brakes Show Increase/decrease Performance Imbalance.
PASSED30TH MARCH 201329TH MARCH 201469,183 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. USER ENTERED - Odd Speed Rated Tyres Are Fitted At The Front Axel.
  7. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Tread Shows Uneven Wear And Is Bald At The Edge.
  8. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Jacking Block Missing.
  9. USER ENTERED - Rear Service Brakes Show Increase/decrease Performance Imbalance.
FAILED28TH MARCH 201369,179 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. USER ENTERED - Odd Speed Rated Tyres Are Fitted At The Front Axel.
  9. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Tread Shows Uneven Wear And Is Bald At The Edge.
  10. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Jacking Block Missing.
  11. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  12. USER ENTERED - Rear Service Brakes Show Increase/decrease Performance Imbalance.
PASSED17TH MARCH 201217TH MARCH 201366,054 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. USER ENTERED - Off And Near Side Front Brake Discs Show Wear.
  9. USER ENTERED - Off And Near Side Front Outer Brake Pads Show Wear.
  10. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Outer Side Wall Shows Damage.
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201117TH MARCH 201259,924 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201017TH MARCH 201151,614 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 201050,929 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED18TH MARCH 200917TH MARCH 201037,858 MI
PASSED10TH JULY 20089TH JULY 200935,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N55NBL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

N55NBL MOT Comments

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N55NBL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,520 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,476 miles

N55NBL FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration N55NBL was manufactured on Friday 14th January 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 109,520 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,476 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N55NBL has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 42 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 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 4 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does N55NBL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 N55NBL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N55NBL Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 N55NBL does have Tax. Read more

When does N55NBL Tax expire?

The current Tax for N55NBL will expire in 4 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. 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 N55NBL MOT expire?

The current MOT for N55NBL will expire in 3 months on Sunday 19th July 2026. Read more

When did N55NBL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N55NBL was on Thursday 17th July 2025 at 09:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N55NBL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for N55NBL we can see 18 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 N55NBL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for N55NBL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has N55NBL done?

The odometer reading for N55NBL at the last MOT in July 2025 was 109,520 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 5,476 miles per year. Read more

How old is N55NBL?

The vehicle N55NBL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th January 2005. Read more

What colour is N55NBL?

The official colour of N55NBL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does N55NBL have?

N55NBL has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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