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A15 GEV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

52,409 mi
Last recorded52,409 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 GEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 52,409 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 52,404 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 52,226 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 51,964 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 51,564 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 51,105 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 50,860 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 50,091 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 48,283 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 46,473 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 41,009 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 38,165 miles

Oil leak on gearbox.

Fail 26 May 2015 38,165 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak on gearbox.

Pass 11 Jun 2014 37,328 miles

both headlights slightly condensated

slight play at both steering inner joints

Pass 29 Jun 2013 30,210 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 27,000 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,976 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 19,200 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 16,672 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 13,263 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 8,880 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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A15 GEV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 A15 GEV, 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 A15 GEV registered?

A15 GEV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is A15 GEV safe to buy?

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