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GV04 TZN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,803 mi
Last recorded92,803 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 TZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 92,803 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 92,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 87,302 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 87,301 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 82,748 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 77,883 miles

em light on

tray and engine cover fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2017 77,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2016 68,798 miles

check engine lamp on

Pass 12 Dec 2015 65,436 miles

engine light on

Fail 10 Oct 2014 53,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2014 53,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 52,145 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condensation inside N/S Headlamp

Pass 29 Jul 2013 45,865 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 39,171 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 32,195 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 24,504 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 21,453 miles

off side rear tyre wall cracked no cords exposed

Fail 10 Aug 2009 21,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

off side rear tyre wall cracked no cords exposed

Pass 18 Aug 2008 19,862 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 19,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 17,590 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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GV04 TZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV04 TZN, 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 GV04 TZN registered?

GV04 TZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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