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MA54 XLT

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,271 mi
Last recorded117,271 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 XLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 117,271 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 116,548 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 111,458 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 109,076 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 106,589 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 101,493 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 96,127 miles

OSf lowerarm has some play in balljoint

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear numberplate damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2014 96,127 miles

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

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

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

OSf lowerarm has some play in balljoint

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear numberplate damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2012 85,576 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres low on inner edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s side repeator condensated

Pass 18 Nov 2011 74,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 66,937 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 56,027 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 44,762 miles

both rear tyres getting low

front discs ridged and worn

stone chip windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2007 35,496 miles

Both front brake discs worn and lipped

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MA54 XLT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MA54 XLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA54 XLT registered?

MA54 XLT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is MA54 XLT safe to buy?

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