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LR04 DDK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

61,977 mi
Last recorded61,977 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 DDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 61,977 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2025 60,351 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 57,927 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 56,862 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 56,230 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 55,598 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2020 54,786 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced where sub frame attaches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 51,925 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 49,550 miles

Both rear brake flexes perished and cracked

Metal brake lines corroded underneath, slight

Rear pads getting low

Some corrosion to rear subframe lower arms and body where subframe mounts, lower front fixing

Pass 10 Mar 2017 46,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,856 miles

Both front tyres bold on outer edge

Both nearside springs some corrosion

Nearside front headlamp full of condensation

Rear pads getting low

Rear tyres getting low

Slight corrosion to rear metal brake lines

Small engine oil leaks

Pass 5 Mar 2015 41,152 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 37,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

water ingress inside nearside headlight

Pass 12 Feb 2013 33,554 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 33,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 30,176 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 30,176 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 27,099 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,971 miles

o/s headlamp slight condensation

Pass 6 Mar 2009 18,940 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 16,817 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 14,002 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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LR04 DDK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LR04 DDK, 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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LR04 DDK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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