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LN54 LJN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

52,957 mi
Last recorded52,957 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN54 LJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 52,957 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 48,083 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 45,661 miles

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring view to some components

Pass 8 Feb 2021 43,405 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2021 43,405 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 42,187 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both dipped headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Feb 2019 38,368 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both lens deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 19 Feb 2018 35,347 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 32,139 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 31,058 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 28,185 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 26,637 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 24,848 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 23,349 miles

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

Pass 31 Jul 2010 20,798 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 18,525 miles

Hand brake reserve travel

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

O/S front tyre deteriorated

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 16,009 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 12,773 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LN54 LJN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LN54 LJN, 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 LN54 LJN registered?

LN54 LJN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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The MOT history for LN54 LJN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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