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BT04 ZSJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,029 mi
Last recorded44,029 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 ZSJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 44,029 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement including all suspension components (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 44,022 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement including all suspension components (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2025 42,882 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 40,317 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 39,277 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 38,366 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 36,535 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 35,620 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 35,425 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 34,822 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 33,368 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 26,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 26,136 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 24,135 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 21,557 miles

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

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

os wiper blade becoming worn

Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,115 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,032 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 16,741 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,898 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 13,354 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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BT04 ZSJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BT04 ZSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT04 ZSJ registered?

BT04 ZSJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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