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BK54 ZYH

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,696 mi
Last recorded92,696 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 ZYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 92,696 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 88,438 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Underside corroded in places

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

Rear Underside heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Apr 2024 84,515 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 80,651 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 80,650 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Apr 2022 77,525 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 75,669 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 71,430 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 67,986 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 61,229 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,279 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 52,630 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 52,628 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 49,289 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 46,617 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 43,709 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,354 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 34,285 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 32,005 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 31,375 miles

front brake pads look to be wearing fairly low

parking brake travel is fairly long

rear brake pads look to be wearing fairly low

Pass 14 May 2009 24,607 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 17,806 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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BK54 ZYH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 ZYH, 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 BK54 ZYH registered?

BK54 ZYH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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The MOT history for BK54 ZYH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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