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KV04 WGN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

132,915 mi
Last recorded132,915 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 WGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 132,915 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Also indicator slightly reduced light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 128,881 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

vehicle tested in wet condition

Pass 26 Oct 2017 124,480 miles

mid and rear exhaust silencers corroded/outer skin

Fail 25 Oct 2017 124,480 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50r16 92w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 91v (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake pads close to minimum tread limit

Nearside Front tyre heavilly wearing inner and outer edges

mid and rear exhaust silencers corroded/outer skin

Pass 18 Oct 2016 112,290 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2015 101,382 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 87,830 miles

offside reg light bulb flashing LED type

Fail 29 Jul 2014 87,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside reg light bulb flashing LED type

Pass 27 Jun 2013 77,897 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 67,770 miles

exhaust corroding in places

front tyres starting to perish

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 15 Jun 2011 58,431 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,833 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 40,435 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 30,904 miles

front number plate water ingress

n/s/front ball joint slight play

Pass 8 Mar 2007 18,572 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 WGN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WGN, 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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KV04 WGN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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