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CU54 LBK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,783 mi
Last recorded70,783 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 LBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 70,783 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 70,090 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated and worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 22 Apr 2024 69,255 miles

vehicle chassis and suspension parts coated in underseal

Pass 24 Apr 2023 68,877 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 68,029 miles

underneath of vehicle undersealed

Pass 22 Apr 2021 66,820 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 66,820 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 65,367 miles

underneath of vehicle undersealed

Pass 24 Apr 2019 64,187 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019 64,186 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 63,210 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from gearbox sump pan

Pass 22 May 2017 61,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 59,635 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 59,635 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 54,071 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 54,071 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 47,962 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 40,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,016 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 29,920 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 22,972 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 16,984 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 9,921 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 9,894 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)

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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CU54 LBK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CU54 LBK, 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 CU54 LBK registered?

CU54 LBK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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The MOT history for CU54 LBK shows 24 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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