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J15 PCG

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,552 mi
Last recorded48,552 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 PCG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 48,552 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 48,267 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 48,252 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 47,628 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 47,360 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 47,019 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 46,687 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 46,379 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 46,185 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 44,762 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 41,142 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 39,988 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 39,988 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 38,249 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 34,172 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 19,505 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 12,989 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2007 12,000 miles

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

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

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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J15 PCG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black 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 J15 PCG, 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 J15 PCG registered?

J15 PCG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is J15 PCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J15 PCG 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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