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KK04 UWJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

82,472 mi
Last recorded82,472 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK04 UWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 82,472 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2024 77,637 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 71,197 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 64,954 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Aug 2022 64,939 miles

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

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Aug 2021 59,187 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,198 miles

Engine covers fitted & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Aug 2019 49,794 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Aug 2018 42,077 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 36,097 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 32,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 32,331 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 32,200 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 32,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 32,145 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 31,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 May 2012 31,381 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2012 31,381 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 30,989 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 20,410 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,476 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 27,694 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 27,694 miles

Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 24,989 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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KK04 UWJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KK04 UWJ, 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

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What year was KK04 UWJ registered?

KK04 UWJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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The MOT history for KK04 UWJ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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