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LW53 ZRP

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,016 mi
Last recorded62,016 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 ZRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 62,016 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2017 59,433 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 50,337 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 49,000 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 49,000 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 49,000 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 48,496 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Fail 4 Jan 2014 481,492 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded.

headlamp aim was too low, now adjusted to correct aim.

Pass 16 Nov 2012 45,828 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres close to legal limits

Fail 15 Nov 2012 45,828 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres close to legal limits

Pass 30 Mar 2011 37,317 miles

number plates slightly incorrectly spaced

Pass 8 Mar 2010 29,283 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 26,070 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 20,207 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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LW53 ZRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LW53 ZRP, 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 LW53 ZRP registered?

LW53 ZRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is LW53 ZRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW53 ZRP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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