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KN04 FYG

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

86,569 mi
Last recorded86,569 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 FYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 86,569 miles

both front tyres over 10 years old

both front tyres perishing

fuel cap seal starting to perish

o/s rear tyre over 10 years old

o/s rear tyre perishing

slight dampness to steering box

Pass 23 Apr 2024 85,862 miles

condensation build up to n/s front headlight unit

n/s front headlight slightly out of focus

n/s front tyre build code (2814) perishing

o/s front tyre build code (0714) over 10 years old perishing

o/s rear tyre build code (0614) over 10 years old perishing

slight dampness to steering box

Pass 19 Apr 2023 85,287 miles

damp around steering box

o/s/r indicator slightly dim

Pass 29 Mar 2021 83,804 miles

steering rack damp

Pass 22 Aug 2019 83,503 miles

n/s wiper damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2018 82,507 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 82,300 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 81,737 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,777 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 12 Aug 2015 80,122 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 79,563 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 79,072 miles

n/s washer jet not working on 1 jet

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 13 Aug 2013 79,072 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 21 Aug 2012 78,358 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 78,358 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 76,318 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Aug 2010 72,495 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 72,260 miles

rear number plate panel loose

Pass 24 Apr 2009 70,922 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 70,922 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2008 66,011 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 57,821 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 57,820 miles

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

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

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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KN04 FYG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KN04 FYG, 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 KN04 FYG registered?

KN04 FYG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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The MOT history for KN04 FYG shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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