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LK04 LUZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,235 mi
Last recorded94,235 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 LUZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 94,235 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 94,224 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Front Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

General condition of the vehicle body is corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2020 86,302 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 86,302 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 81,293 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 78,037 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 78,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 69,469 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 69,469 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 61,863 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 56,908 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 53,935 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 47,471 miles

Slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 28 Oct 2011 40,485 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 35,668 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 32,148 miles

both front tyres perished on outer side wall

possible puncture n/s/r tyre

signs of battery fluid leak n/s/f of vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2008 29,952 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 26,489 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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LK04 LUZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LK04 LUZ, 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 LK04 LUZ registered?

LK04 LUZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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