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KS04 EDL

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,081 mi
Last recorded73,081 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 EDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 73,081 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2025 69,225 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 63,731 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 54,468 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 49,991 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 49,050 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 48,798 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 47,984 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,023 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 45,923 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 44,658 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 24,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 42,163 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,639 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 39,639 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 30,778 miles

slight movement in steering column

Pass 8 Jul 2010 28,548 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2010 28,499 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 23,824 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 21,448 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 18,399 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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KS04 EDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver 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 KS04 EDL, 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 KS04 EDL?

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What year was KS04 EDL registered?

KS04 EDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 June 2004.

Is KS04 EDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS04 EDL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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