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LA04 GYK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,152 mi
Last recorded44,152 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 GYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 44,152 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 43,768 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 42,322 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 40,270 miles

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2020 39,352 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 38,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,223 miles

advise , tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 7 Jul 2017 36,410 miles

advise both rear suspension coil springs are corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2016 35,907 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 34,917 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges/slight cuts.

Nearside rear tyre inside tyre wear.

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 33,766 miles

Deep cut to O/S/R tyre

Front tyres wearing on edges.

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

Rear tyres inside tyre wear.

Windscreen stone chipped

Fail 25 Jul 2014 33,766 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Deep cut to O/S/R tyre

Front tyres wearing on edges.

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

Rear tyres inside tyre wear.

Windscreen stone chipped

Pass 30 Jul 2013 32,517 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,614 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2011 27,041 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

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

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

nearside rear jacking rubber missing

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2010 22,990 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 19,319 miles

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,363 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 13,189 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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LA04 GYK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LA04 GYK, 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 LA04 GYK registered?

LA04 GYK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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The MOT history for LA04 GYK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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