MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front most arm bush unbonded/torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most arm bush unbonded from centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Multiple exhaust brackets corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Multiple suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration / ageing
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust system brackets corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Leading arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust system brackets corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Leading arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
bottom under-trays fitted.
engine light on.
top engine covers fitted.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A19 SET is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 A19 SET, 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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A19 SET is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 October 2004.
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