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L10 OUK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

59,231 mi
Last recorded59,231 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL10 OUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 59,231 miles

Lots of surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Aug 2024 59,217 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 59,217 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 59,210 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 59,189 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 59,110 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 58,923 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 58,370 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 55,478 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2016 55,478 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Body has slight corrosion rear body lateral support has advance corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 52,773 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 49,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre exhaust has advance corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2013 47,159 miles

centre exhaust has advance corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2012 44,115 miles

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

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

The centre exhaust section is slightly corroded

The front brake pads are approx 80% worn

Pass 29 Dec 2011 40,628 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 40,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 36,930 miles

slight play in steering box and arms

Pass 2 Jan 2010 34,638 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 31,385 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Jan 2009 31,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 28,552 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 22,928 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 22,928 miles

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

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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L10 OUK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver 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 L10 OUK, 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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L10 OUK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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