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AJ54 YBV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

122,944 mi
Last recorded122,944 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 YBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 122,944 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

BOTH Headlamps going opaque.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y Section (7.1.2)

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

N/S/F, N/S/R, & O/S/R Tyres worn to 3mm.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 115,836 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y Section (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 108,517 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

BOTH Headlamps going opaque.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

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

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

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 100,535 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Fail 14 Nov 2014 100,506 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

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

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 91,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 82,452 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

BOTH Front Tyres starting to perish.

BOTH N/S Tyres worn to 3mm.

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 72,906 miles

exhaust hanger broken

factory fitted undertray

front discs corroded on inner face

Pass 4 Dec 2010 62,143 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs worn.

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 52,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Plastic Sill Covers fitted.

Plastic Undertrays fitted.

Pass 13 Nov 2008 41,719 miles

both rear tyres started to crack and perish on outer side walls

Pass 26 Nov 2007 30,938 miles

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

windscreen has small damaged outside swept areas

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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AJ54 YBV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AJ54 YBV, 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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AJ54 YBV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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