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LW04 CRX

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

44,633 mi
Last recorded44,633 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 CRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 44,633 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre rear mounting brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 44,326 miles

Central Rear exhaust brackets corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 44,059 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 48,874 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 48,874 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 43,280 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated foremost arm ball joint dust cover close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 42,951 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 42,487 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 42,062 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 41,202 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2015 39,876 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 37,249 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 34,609 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,733 miles

unable to see all brake pipes to check

Pass 20 Aug 2010 30,224 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 29,713 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 26,140 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 26,140 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 20,600 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 6,355 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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LW04 CRX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LW04 CRX, 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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LW04 CRX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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