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GIL 1125

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

24,655 mi
Last recorded24,655 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 1125
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 24,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2026 24,650 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 23,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 22,422 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 21,454 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 19,909 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 18,921 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 18,921 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 17,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 15,245 miles

gearbox has a slight oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2018 15,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

gearbox has a slight oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2017 14,103 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 13,531 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 12,677 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 12,677 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 12,190 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 11,026 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 9,680 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,649 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 7,447 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 6,325 miles

front number plate slightly deteriated

Pass 10 Sep 2007 5,390 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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GIL 1125 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 GIL 1125, 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 GIL 1125 registered?

GIL 1125 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 September 2004.

Is GIL 1125 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIL 1125 shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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