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LS54 KCJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,518 mi
Last recorded139,518 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 KCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 139,518 miles

Damage to offside front radiator mounting/undertray

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 139,518 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Damage to offside front radiator mounting/undertray

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 131,666 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 131,661 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 120,206 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 110,249 miles

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)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 101,455 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 88,279 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 76,351 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 67,485 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 67,479 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 58,415 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 51,526 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 43,619 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 35,890 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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LS54 KCJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black 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 LS54 KCJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS54 KCJ registered?

LS54 KCJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is LS54 KCJ safe to buy?

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