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KW04 ZKM

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,236 mi
Last recorded48,236 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 ZKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 48,236 miles

Central Rear exhaust box corroding

Offside Front Bumper insecure de attached from mount inside wheel arch ()

Offside Front jacking point missing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened some light corrosion forming (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 48,235 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working bulb holder fault (1.1.A.3b)

Central Rear exhaust box corroding

Front number plate slightly insecure

Offside Front Bumper insecure de attached from mount inside wheel arch ()

Offside Front jacking point missing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened some light corrosion forming (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 May 2017 45,295 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 May 2017 45,295 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2016 40,258 miles

Exhaust system rusted.

Nearside Front Tyre perished.

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre perished.

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre perished.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,346 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 30 May 2014 32,827 miles

nearside front tyre starting to perish

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 22 May 2013 30,735 miles

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

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 18 May 2012 28,198 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 28,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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KW04 ZKM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KW04 ZKM, 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 KW04 ZKM registered?

KW04 ZKM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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