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3294 BH

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,255 mi
Last recorded80,255 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3294 BH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 80,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jul 2026 80,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 68,623 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 68,349 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (vehicle registered before 1 September 2009)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 68,348 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (vehicle registered before 1 September 2009)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 67,887 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (vehicle registered before 1 September 2009)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 66,188 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 66,181 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 64,911 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 64,046 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 64,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 63,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 62,231 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 62,231 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 60,112 miles

both rear tyres worn and near limits

Pass 16 May 2016 58,146 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2015 54,895 miles

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2014 51,954 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2013 47,784 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2012 45,189 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 43,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2010 40,973 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2009 37,120 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 29,859 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 29,690 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 29,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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3294 BH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 57,472 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3294 BH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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3294 BH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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