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MM04 XOZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,811 mi
Last recorded77,811 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 XOZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 77,811 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 75,707 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 72,919 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 72,157 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 71,233 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 70,164 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 70,164 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 69,710 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 69,709 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 67,257 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 67,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 63,668 miles

intermediate exhaust system hangers have corroded through and are not secured to the system

near side parking brake performance is a little down on the off side

rear number plate is delaminating

wiper blades leave streaks

Fail 7 Feb 2018 63,631 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

intermediate exhaust system hangers have corroded through and are not secured to the system

near side parking brake performance is a little down on the off side

rear number plate is delaminating

wiper blades leave streaks

Pass 14 Feb 2017 59,517 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 55,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 53,566 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 46,974 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front suspension spring not fully located at bottom of coil into the strut spring cup and rubber cushion insert not present as it is on the nearside strut.

Fail 2 Feb 2015 46,643 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,393 miles

all tyres very worn & starting to split

Fail 3 Mar 2014 41,181 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 36,323 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 31,049 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 30,990 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear 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)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 24,258 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 23,116 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 20,558 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 17,420 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 14,354 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 XOZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XOZ, 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 MM04 XOZ registered?

MM04 XOZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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