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MF04 PUV

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,565 mi
Last recorded75,565 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 PUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 75,565 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 65,065 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 62,584 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,116 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 59,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,319 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 57,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 55,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2021 55,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 53,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 51,874 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking around outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2018 50,001 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 47,450 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 44,189 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cant see inner pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 41,358 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 37,818 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 33,078 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 33,078 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 28,409 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 22,306 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 19,649 miles

All four tyres cracking in tread area.

All four tyres feathering on edges.

Both rear tyres worn inner edge.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 15,406 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 12,420 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,619 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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MF04 PUV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MF04 PUV, 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 MF04 PUV registered?

MF04 PUV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is MF04 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF04 PUV shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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