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K60 RTA

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,826 mi
Last recorded60,826 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK60 RTA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 60,826 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 57,411 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 48,995 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 48,988 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2022 42,547 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 39,856 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 39,848 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 39,848 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 39,751 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 39,417 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 30 Mar 2017 38,170 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 35,249 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 30,975 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Jul 2015 30,971 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2014 28,505 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 25,296 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 22,845 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 20,046 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 17,104 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 13,967 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 11,175 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 11,175 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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K60 RTA 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 81.8%.

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 K60 RTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K60 RTA?

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What year was K60 RTA registered?

K60 RTA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is K60 RTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K60 RTA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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