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A320 SLK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

31,573 mi
Last recorded31,573 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA320 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 31,573 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 30,178 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 30,149 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 29,296 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 29,290 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONTS (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 26,816 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 24,395 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 23,781 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 23,781 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 19,375 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 19,375 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,362 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 17,475 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 17,198 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

there is a cut in the o/s/front sidewall very close to cord ADVISE

Pass 8 May 2014 16,681 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 15,723 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 15,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2012
Fail 5 Nov 2012 15,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 13,831 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 11,091 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 9,087 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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A320 SLK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 A320 SLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A320 SLK registered?

A320 SLK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is A320 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A320 SLK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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