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BD04 GBV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,589 mi
Last recorded80,589 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 GBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 80,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 76,268 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 68,292 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 63,029 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 63,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 51,652 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 51,459 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2016 39,592 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 26,515 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 26,515 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 15,286 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 12,365 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 11,358 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 10,468 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 9,788 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 9,197 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 7,941 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 6,862 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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BD04 GBV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BD04 GBV, 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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What year was BD04 GBV registered?

BD04 GBV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is BD04 GBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD04 GBV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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