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M200 YAT

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

124,249 mi
Last recorded124,249 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM200 YAT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 124,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2025 124,246 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 123,487 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 116,030 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 115,178 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 115,174 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 113,161 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 112,197 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 110,219 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 106,393 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 106,393 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,516 miles

Front tyres worn on inner and on 3mm 225/45/17

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears and front too rears (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust hangers are corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2017 105,515 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

Front tyres worn on inner and on 3mm 225/45/17

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears and front too rears (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust hangers are corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2016 98,666 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 88,130 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

center brake light inop

Pass 28 Jun 2014 77,930 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2013 69,388 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 63,145 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

Pass 3 Aug 2011 54,982 miles

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

Front brake ballance near limit

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 54,982 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front brake ballance near limit

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 46,740 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 44,736 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,736 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 42,002 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 31,435 miles

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

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

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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M200 YAT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M200 YAT, 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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M200 YAT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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