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AF54 KUA

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,421 mi
Last recorded134,421 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 KUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 134,421 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Headlamp washer not working

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

Nearside handbrake cable outer deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 132,791 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlamp cleaning device not working/removed

Pass 1 Apr 2015 128,309 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 128,063 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 128,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 120,501 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 109,327 miles

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

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

aeriel insecure

Fail 28 May 2011 109,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

aeriel insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2010 93,277 miles

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

n/s/r handbrake cable slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jun 2009 67,496 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 42,477 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 42,474 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 13,371 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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AF54 KUA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 AF54 KUA, 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 AF54 KUA registered?

AF54 KUA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is AF54 KUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF54 KUA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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