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M27 MAP

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

83,866 mi
Last recorded83,866 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 MAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 83,866 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 83,321 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 83,192 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 82,322 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 80,852 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 79,624 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 78,519 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 77,058 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 75,045 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 74,870 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 70,471 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 69,220 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 69,220 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour broken (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 63,321 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak from auto gearbox

Fail 22 Nov 2014 63,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak from auto gearbox

Pass 2 Dec 2013 55,496 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Nov 2013 55,496 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2012 50,522 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2011 45,970 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 41,011 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Nov 2009 35,351 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,309 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 22,545 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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M27 MAP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 M27 MAP, 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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M27 MAP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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