MOT Status
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95,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported at wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both sides (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear rear brake pipes fouling on metal parts in more than one location
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm outer balljoint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear suspension arm outer ball joint rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm outer balljoint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported at wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported at wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both sides (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear rear brake pipes fouling on metal parts in more than one location
under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction warning light on dash illuminated (2.6 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
engine coolant fan on all the time
under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
body covers fitted to the underside obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
boot area partially loaded
engine covers fitted
full under body cover fitted
boot area partiall filled
full engine/underbody covers fitted
plastic engine covers fitted
plastic outersill covers fitted
body kit fitted
engine and full under cover fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r parking brake need attention
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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BK54 RUU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 BK54 RUU, 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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BK54 RUU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 September 2004.
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