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AP54 AOK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,190 mi
Last recorded131,190 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 AOK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 131,190 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 131,181 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both armes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 123,016 miles

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Jul 2019 123,011 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Oct 2018 122,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 105,156 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 98,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ONE EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED BADLY(REAR)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint REARMOST (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 98,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ONE EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED BADLY(REAR)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint REARMOST (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 90,162 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 81,072 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 71,589 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 63,744 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,520 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 51,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 51,595 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 41,622 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 31,332 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 30,368 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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AP54 AOK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP54 AOK, 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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AP54 AOK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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