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KT04 MDJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

54,018 mi
Last recorded54,018 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 MDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 54,018 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear subframe forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear subframe forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 54,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear subframe forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear subframe forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 53,698 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Nov 2024 53,693 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 53,081 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 52,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 52,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 51,660 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking , perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 51,027 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer wall both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 50,289 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,493 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Fail 5 Oct 2017 49,483 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Pass 14 Oct 2016 48,372 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 46,794 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,643 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 44,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 41,213 miles

srs light on

Pass 11 Oct 2011 38,698 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 35,565 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 13 Oct 2009 30,614 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 25,213 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 17,730 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)

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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KT04 MDJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KT04 MDJ, 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 KT04 MDJ?

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What year was KT04 MDJ registered?

KT04 MDJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is KT04 MDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT04 MDJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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