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M44 SLK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

61,515 mi
Last recorded61,515 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM44 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 61,515 miles

all brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 19 May 2025 61,128 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 May 2024 61,037 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 60,330 miles

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2022 59,550 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 58,830 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 58,588 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 57,724 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 57,311 miles

rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 23 Oct 2017 57,311 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 21 Sep 2016 55,953 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 54,594 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 53,063 miles

N/S/F Sidewall cut

Pass 26 Sep 2013 50,778 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 50,778 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,760 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 48,760 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 46,966 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 40,402 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 35,198 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 25,319 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 10,048 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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M44 SLK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 M44 SLK, 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 M44 SLK registered?

M44 SLK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is M44 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M44 SLK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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