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KS04 EWE

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,797 mi
Last recorded38,797 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 38,797 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 37,863 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 37,864 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 37,017 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 37,017 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2023 35,927 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 35,413 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 34,720 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 34,047 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 33,092 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 31,630 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 29,630 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 27,126 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 25,444 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 24,607 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2014 24,607 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 23,361 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)

Fail 29 May 2013 23,361 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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 23 May 2012 21,038 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 17,927 miles

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

o/s/f tyre sidewalls show signs of tyre being run flat

Pass 17 May 2010 16,354 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre scrubbed on outer sidewall

Pass 18 May 2009 15,008 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 12,303 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 10,647 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 EWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS04 EWE, 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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What year was KS04 EWE registered?

KS04 EWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is KS04 EWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS04 EWE shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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