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GF54 HNG

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,598 mi
Last recorded55,598 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 HNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 55,598 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 55,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 54,689 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 54,687 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both fronts (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 53,386 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 50,989 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 49,268 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 48,010 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 48,010 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 46,647 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 44,898 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 44,018 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,642 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 41,221 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 41,133 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 41,133 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 40,040 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 38,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 34,499 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,379 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 30,371 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 26,291 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 HNG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HNG, 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 GF54 HNG registered?

GF54 HNG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 November 2004.

Is GF54 HNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 HNG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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