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LD04 LNW

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,526 mi
Last recorded69,526 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD04 LNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 69,526 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2025 69,106 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2024 68,672 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 68,672 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 67,216 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside ()

Pass 6 Jan 2022 65,658 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 63,889 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 63,885 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 56,409 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 56,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 49,227 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 48,450 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 48,450 miles

Offside Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 41,218 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 35,090 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 35,090 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 29,518 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 29,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 23,931 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,706 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 18,864 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 18,496 miles

all tyre surfaces aged / perished, sidewalls & treads cracking.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 16,336 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 14,213 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 10,995 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 5,476 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 4,792 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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LD04 LNW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LD04 LNW, 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 LD04 LNW registered?

LD04 LNW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 August 2004.

Is LD04 LNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD04 LNW shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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