CRZ5 - MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SLK, often referred to simply as the SLK, is a compact luxury roadster renowned for its sporty performance and elegant design. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SLK first debuted in 1996 and has undergone several updates since. Known for its retractable hardtop and agile handling, the model combines practicality with driving pleasure. Key features include a range of efficient engines, a refined interior, and advanced safety systems, making it a distinctive choice among compact convertibles. Its manufacturing reflects Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring the SLK remains a popular option for enthusiasts seeking a stylish, versatile sports car.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a black Mercedes-Benz SLK, registration CRZ5, manufactured in 2005 with first registration on 17 May 2005. It has a 3.5-litre petrol engine and CO2 emissions of 242 g/km. The car's current mileage is 71,437 miles. It is taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 11 April 2025 and valid until 10 April 2026. Noteworthy advisories from the latest MOT include worn but not excessively damaged front brake discs and tyres worn close to the legal limit on the rear. No dangerous issues were reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,437 mi
Expires: 10 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 22 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,792 mi
Expires: 07 April 2025
Passed - 05 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,414 mi
Expires: 07 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,413 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,650 mi
Expires: 07 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,715 mi
Expires: 17 May 2022
Passed - 06 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,764 mi
Expires: 17 May 2021
Passed - 10 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,265 mi
Expires: 17 May 2020
Passed - 19 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,656 mi
Expires: 17 May 2019
Passed - 15 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,448 mi
Expires: 17 May 2018
Passed - 06 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,312 mi
Expires: 17 May 2017
Passed - 08 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,868 mi
Expires: 17 May 2016
Passed - 30 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,225 mi
Expires: 17 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 25 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,104 mi
Expires: 17 May 2014
Passed - 23 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,737 mi
Expires: 17 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 28 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,649 mi
Expires: 17 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,680 mi
Expires: 17 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 21 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,322 mi
Expires: 17 May 2010
Passed - 30 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,266 mi
Expires: 17 May 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for CRZ5?
The MOT expires on 10 April 2026.
What is the tax status of CRZ5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of CRZ5?
This is a 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 3498cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of CRZ5?
This vehicle produces 242 g/km of CO2 emissions.