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CU54 PWY

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,656 mi
Last recorded128,656 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 PWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 128,656 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 124,801 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 124,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread remaining. 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 123,211 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 119,966 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 119,964 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear noise on rear brake

Pass 29 Dec 2020 111,991 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 111,991 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 110,267 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 106,872 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 103,541 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 100,732 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2016 98,048 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 94,013 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 90,881 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 87,196 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 81,484 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 12 Sep 2011 70,954 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 60,325 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 46,800 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 30,778 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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CU54 PWY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PWY, 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 PWY registered?

CU54 PWY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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The MOT history for CU54 PWY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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