MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot / spare wheel area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside & nearside (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material more than slight (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside more than slight (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
all wheel arch areas corrosion
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle , corroded , strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle , corroded , strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
all wheel arches corroded
rear exhaust silencer heat shield starting to peel away
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle , corroded , strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle , corroded , strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
all wheel arches corroded
rear exhaust silencer heat shield starting to peel away
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear wheel arch corroded
Drag link end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Electronic stability control warning lamp not working flashes (7.12 (e))
Exhaust noisy deteriorated more than slight (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside parking brake slow
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside parking brake slow
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
exhaust centre silencer heatshield badly corroded
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
exhaust system deteriorated
gearbox oil leak
imbalance parking brake
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin down to minimum (3.5.1g)
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
exhaust system deteriorated
N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.
Outer rear brake pads wearing thin.
Centre rear silencer outer casing rusted away
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres slightly perished on outer sidewalls
both front tyres worn on inner edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KO04 ARF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 KO04 ARF, 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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KO04 ARF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2004.
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