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GD04 XJX

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,881 mi
Last recorded111,881 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 XJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 111,881 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 110,916 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 110,916 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 108,978 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 107,076 miles

metal exhaust mounting brackets corroding

o/s/r sub-frame corroding

Pass 2 Jul 2020 105,803 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 104,036 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 101,515 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 101,514 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 99,080 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 99,057 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 93,770 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 93,770 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 89,683 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight cut on the outer sidewall

Fail 1 Jul 2015 89,671 miles

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

o/s/f tyre has slight cut on the outer sidewall

Pass 18 Jun 2014 84,702 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 79,613 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 72,931 miles

Near side tyre has a smaal cut in the side wall but not to cords

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 66,274 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 9,282 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 53,083 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 41,941 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 33,590 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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GD04 XJX 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 78.3%.

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 GD04 XJX, 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 GD04 XJX registered?

GD04 XJX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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