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DG04 SXX

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

29,238 mi
Last recorded29,238 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 SXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 29,238 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 29,169 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 29,013 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Front head light light water ingress

Fail 30 Jun 2021 29,013 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Front head light light water ingress

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 28,657 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 28,657 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,015 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 26,240 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 25,054 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 25,054 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 23,522 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 23,522 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 22,195 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 21,063 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 19,506 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 17,781 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 16,653 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 15,049 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 14,221 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 13,246 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 11,784 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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DG04 SXX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DG04 SXX, 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 DG04 SXX registered?

DG04 SXX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is DG04 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG04 SXX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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