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KM04 NDL

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

67,968 mi
Last recorded67,968 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM04 NDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 67,968 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 67,966 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 67,754 miles

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

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

rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 6 Jun 2022 66,682 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2021 65,166 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel cap/sealing device starting to perish

General underside corrosion

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyres starting to wear on inner edges and perish across tread

Pass 15 Jun 2020 63,602 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

General underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 9 Jun 2020 63,598 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

General underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 3 Jun 2019 61,389 miles

All brake pipes corroded

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 58,231 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 58,231 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 53,407 miles

Front both front headlamp units have water ingress.

Front front windscreen washers poor.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe also partially covered by under trays not allowing full assessment of condition. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe also partially covered by under trays/heatshields not allowing full assessment of condition. (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear fuel pipes with slight corrosion.

Fail 12 Jun 2017 53,406 miles

Brake performance not tested due to potential damage to braking system. (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing both caliper slider pins not secured. (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Front both front headlamp units have water ingress.

Front front windscreen washers poor.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe also partially covered by under trays not allowing full assessment of condition. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe also partially covered by under trays/heatshields not allowing full assessment of condition. (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear fuel pipes with slight corrosion.

Pass 10 May 2016 52,097 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 47,881 miles

Centre exhaust hanger bracket broken off

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front offside exhaust bracket broken & rattling

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside washer jet weak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2015 47,698 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING CORRODED AND LOOSE

GEARBOX EXHAUST MOUNTING LOOSE AND RATTLING

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 44,682 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED OFF

Fail 19 Mar 2014 44,628 miles

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

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

REAR EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED OFF

Pass 18 Mar 2013 41,881 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 38,368 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 38,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 38,363 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 36,656 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 33,953 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Oct 2010 33,953 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2009 27,616 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 19,311 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 19,311 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2008 18,838 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 16,626 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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KM04 NDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 KM04 NDL, 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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KM04 NDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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