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G24 GCR

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,997 mi
Last recorded84,997 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG24 GCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 84,997 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded, but not seriously weakened

Fail 24 Apr 2026 84,997 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded, but not seriously weakened

Pass 2 May 2025 83,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

near side rear hand brake cable rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2024 82,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 82,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 80,527 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 78,109 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 75,065 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 73,381 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

x2 rear exhaust brackets corroded and snapped exhaust system still supported

Pass 28 May 2019 71,428 miles

Bonnet stiff to open /close

Chip in windscreen not in drivers view

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 May 2018 68,478 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 66,069 miles

Engine covers fitted

Rear exhaust bracket broken system secure

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2016 61,316 miles

engine cover fitted

n/s rear exhaust silencer hanger corroded and snapped off

o/s and n/s rear brake hoses perishing

under trays fitted

wipers starting to smear

Pass 16 May 2015 57,618 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 50,306 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 42,336 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 42,336 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 32,448 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 27,916 miles

both inner discs starting to corrode

n/s/front tyre with bulge

Pass 14 Oct 2009 20,080 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 19,292 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 16,823 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 13,507 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre near near bars

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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G24 GCR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 G24 GCR, 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 G24 GCR registered?

G24 GCR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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