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KV54 WDK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

114,066 mi
Last recorded114,066 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 WDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 114,066 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 111,363 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 105,132 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 100,220 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 100,217 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (X2) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 92,558 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 92,539 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 87,340 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 82,334 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 82,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 73,857 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 66,490 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 63,548 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 63,548 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 56,712 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 50,185 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 41,387 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 34,904 miles

nsf slight play in wheel bearing

nsf tyre has 3mm tread

Pass 3 Mar 2011 27,033 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 17,109 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 17,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 6,617 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 5,765 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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KV54 WDK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KV54 WDK, 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 KV54 WDK registered?

KV54 WDK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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