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KW53 CNA

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,204 mi
Last recorded120,204 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW53 CNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 120,204 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge trye size 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears inner brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 120,204 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords tyre size 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords tyre size 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge trye size 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears inner brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 110,129 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 110,129 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 105,405 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 105,405 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 99,599 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 93,642 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 86,232 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 77,518 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 77,518 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 70,007 miles

O/S/F tyre outer side wall cracking

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jan 2012 62,450 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 62,450 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 61,991 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 58,032 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 55,885 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 46,001 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 45,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 45,577 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 36,176 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 25,970 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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KW53 CNA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KW53 CNA, 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 KW53 CNA registered?

KW53 CNA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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