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KU54 LWP

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

65,885 mi
Last recorded65,885 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU54 LWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 65,885 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 ZR17 (1-2 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Light corrosion to subframe. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 62,449 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to subframe/ structure (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2021 56,683 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2020 55,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inside

Pass 30 May 2019 47,476 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 36,794 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 36,794 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 30,033 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 25,112 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 24,918 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,010 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 23,393 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 19,821 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 17,723 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,036 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 10,873 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 5,302 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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KU54 LWP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KU54 LWP, 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 KU54 LWP registered?

KU54 LWP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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The MOT history for KU54 LWP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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