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LD54 FMV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,408 mi
Last recorded56,408 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 FMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 56,408 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 54,022 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 51,077 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear one off the two (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear one of the two (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 May 2017 51,074 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear one off the two (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear one of the two (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 May 2016 47,800 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 47,352 miles

tyre monitoring device indicates a fault

Fail 4 Jan 2016 47,304 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

tyre monitoring device indicates a fault

Pass 19 Dec 2014 45,147 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 43,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Dec 2013 43,669 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front offside door handle sticking in the open position but latching and secure

rear exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2012 41,117 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2012 35,927 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 29,361 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Tyre size 245/40 r17 91y

Pass 29 Jul 2009 23,004 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,991 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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LD54 FMV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LD54 FMV, 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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LD54 FMV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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