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KV04 DVL

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

70,121 mi
Last recorded70,121 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 DVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 70,121 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 70,116 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 61,655 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 54,395 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 54,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2023 48,473 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 46,914 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 45,770 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 45,101 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 43,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 40,719 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 38,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2017 36,600 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2016 32,972 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 30,913 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 28,790 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,869 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 25,803 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 25,174 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 24,201 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 22,651 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 20,776 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,337 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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KV04 DVL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 KV04 DVL, 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 KV04 DVL registered?

KV04 DVL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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