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8 NKR

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,697 mi
Last recorded51,697 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 NKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 51,697 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 51,395 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 51,355 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 51,350 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 51,328 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 51,060 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 50,444 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 49,689 miles

both front wheels buckled

off side front tyre inner shoulder bald

Pass 15 Aug 2016 47,399 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 47,399 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 44,720 miles

off side front tyre inner shoulder wearing

rear brake pads wearing down

Pass 27 Feb 2014 39,201 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 39,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 35,279 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 33,427 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 28,494 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 23,500 miles

advise n/s front tyre side wall damage

Pass 20 Feb 2009 15,105 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 11,158 miles

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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8 NKR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 8 NKR, 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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What year was 8 NKR registered?

8 NKR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is 8 NKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 NKR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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