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K555 CRM

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

79,839 mi
Last recorded79,839 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 CRM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 79,839 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

plastic covers fitted to suspension arms

Fail 15 Aug 2024 79,834 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

plastic covers fitted to suspension arms

Pass 1 Sep 2023 76,172 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 76,166 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 72,271 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 72,271 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 68,812 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 67,353 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 64,909 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise front metal brake pipes slight rusting

advise front to rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

Pass 23 Sep 2015 64,487 miles

N/s/front disc poor

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 63,567 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 63,567 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 59,028 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 59,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 53,836 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 53,836 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 48,359 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 48,359 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 40,719 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 34,463 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 34,461 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 29,792 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 22,599 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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K555 CRM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 K555 CRM, 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 K555 CRM registered?

K555 CRM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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