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MM04 HPE

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,758 mi
Last recorded45,758 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 HPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 45,758 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 44,414 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 43,504 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 42,879 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 42,468 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 41,814 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2019 40,910 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 39,813 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 39,140 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 39,140 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 38,590 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 38,579 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 37,872 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 36,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre valve stem deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2013 35,800 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 35,800 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 34,367 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 34,189 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear metal fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre side wall slight damage not exposing cords

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2011 28,669 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 28,669 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 26,048 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 20,612 miles

both front tyres tread cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,440 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 12,254 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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MM04 HPE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc 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 MM04 HPE, 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 MM04 HPE registered?

MM04 HPE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 June 2004.

Is MM04 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM04 HPE 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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