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GD54 UNK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,600 mi
Last recorded46,600 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD54 UNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 46,600 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 46,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.0mm tread depth and worn on inner and outer edges - close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 39,337 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 31,430 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 29,722 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 27,925 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 25,507 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 25,507 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 23,739 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 23,739 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 21,714 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,696 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 25,078 miles

EML on

n/s wiper slightly worn

Fail 15 Jun 2015 25,078 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

EML on

n/s wiper slightly worn

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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GD54 UNK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GD54 UNK, 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 GD54 UNK registered?

GD54 UNK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is GD54 UNK safe to buy?

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