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GF54 CGV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,060 mi
Last recorded98,060 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 CGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 98,060 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 93,529 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 91,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 89,054 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 87,363 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 86,436 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 83,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 80,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull needs polishing (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens dull needs polishing (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2017 78,351 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 73,826 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 69,648 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 69,648 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 62,213 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 57,697 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 51,889 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 47,318 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 47,316 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 385,724 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 38,724 miles

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

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 19 Sep 2008 32,636 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)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 18 Sep 2007 24,897 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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GF54 CGV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc 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 GF54 CGV, 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 GF54 CGV registered?

GF54 CGV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is GF54 CGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 CGV 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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