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GU54 HBG

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,714 mi
Last recorded52,714 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 HBG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 52,714 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 52,275 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner surface

Pass 9 Jun 2021 48,021 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 45,734 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 45,724 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 41,557 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cuts

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 40,348 miles

FRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON EDGES.

Nearside Rear TYRE CUTS TO OUTER SIDE WALL.

Oil leak ENGINE AREA. ()

Pass 24 Jan 2017 39,119 miles

Front Wiper blade wear indicators showing.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Tyre cuts to outer side wall.

Pass 19 Jan 2016 38,218 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,347 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 36,652 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 36,031 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 33,969 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 32,403 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 30,496 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2009 28,868 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 26,786 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 25,562 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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GU54 HBG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GU54 HBG, 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 GU54 HBG registered?

GU54 HBG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 October 2004.

Is GU54 HBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU54 HBG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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