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MK04 COP

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

82,111 mi
Last recorded82,111 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 COP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 82,111 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 81,104 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

plastic covers prevent inspection of underfloor areas

Fail 31 Oct 2024 81,103 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

plastic covers prevent inspection of underfloor areas

Pass 23 Oct 2023 77,772 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 73,025 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 66,930 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 64,970 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 64,966 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 61,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake lever little reserve travel

undertrays fitted covering some testable items

Pass 29 Oct 2018 59,145 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

undertrays fitted covering sometestable items

Pass 21 Nov 2017 55,874 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2017 55,784 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 52,192 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2015 47,943 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 43,506 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 40,900 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 38,303 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 35,113 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 31,677 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 28,787 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 26,111 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 22,957 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 21,573 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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MK04 COP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc 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 MK04 COP, 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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MK04 COP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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