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GR54 EWJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,984 mi
Last recorded40,984 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR54 EWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 40,984 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 36,557 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 36,300 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 35,824 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 34,276 miles

Both front lower inner cross strut bushes split/perished

Metal and fuel lines corroded underneath

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 34,276 miles

Both front lower inner cross strut bushes split/perished

Metal and fuel lines corroded underneath

Pass 15 Oct 2013 31,853 miles

Both front lower rear inner bushes starting to split/perish

Rear metal fuel and brake lines some corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2012 30,672 miles

front discs worn/poor

front pads low

Pass 28 Oct 2011 28,229 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 24,994 miles

Front Brake Disc Wear And Rusty

Pass 10 Nov 2009 21,718 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 18,205 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 18,205 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 16,283 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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GR54 EWJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GR54 EWJ, 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 GR54 EWJ registered?

GR54 EWJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is GR54 EWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR54 EWJ shows 14 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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