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KV04 UHN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

100,944 mi
Last recorded100,944 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 UHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 100,944 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 97,817 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 94,066 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 88,263 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 83,271 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn in centre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 83,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn in centre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 80,023 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 75,526 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 69,979 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 65,772 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 65,771 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 60,597 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 54,887 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 50,523 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 49,090 miles

Both front brake discs lipped

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 46,564 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 46,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 40,216 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 34,509 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Wipers juddering

Pass 16 Feb 2009 28,397 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 24,915 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 20,430 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 UHN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc 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 KV04 UHN, 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 UHN registered?

KV04 UHN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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