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GY04 ZRK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,703 mi
Last recorded84,703 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 ZRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 84,703 miles

All four wheel arches corroded

Oil leaks

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 84,703 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All four wheel arches corroded

Oil leaks

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 80,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 75,508 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine/gearbox and rear diff ()

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

Fail 12 Apr 2018 75,500 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine/gearbox and rear diff ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 70,889 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 66,195 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 66,195 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre has low pressure.

Pass 24 Apr 2015 61,236 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 56,272 miles

all four tyres have low tread

offside front washer jet blocked

Fail 25 Apr 2014 56,272 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyres have low tread

offside front washer jet blocked

Pass 20 Apr 2013 51,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing on edges,rear tyres slight wear on edges,slight damaged nearside front wheel

Fail 28 Apr 2012 45,900 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 45,900 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,522 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

Fail 26 Apr 2011 40,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

Fail 24 Apr 2010 35,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to check inside brakes

Pass 24 Apr 2010 35,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to check inside brakes

Pass 2 May 2009 29,923 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 29,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,542 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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GY04 ZRK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GY04 ZRK, 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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GY04 ZRK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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