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GN04 JKJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

38,592 mi
Last recorded38,592 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 JKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 38,592 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 38,335 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 37,504 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 36,797 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 36,511 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 35,695 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 35,695 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 35,579 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 33,960 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 31,840 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 29,807 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 28,946 miles

Offside Rear tyre has split in inner sidewall. No cords visible at this time.

Pass 21 Mar 2015 26,180 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 23,912 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 20,728 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 19,554 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 18,174 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 16,441 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,152 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 11,253 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 7,943 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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GN04 JKJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 GN04 JKJ, 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 GN04 JKJ registered?

GN04 JKJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2004.

Is GN04 JKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 JKJ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN04 JKJ have outstanding finance?

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