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NR04 XBN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

96,862 mi
Last recorded96,862 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR04 XBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 96,862 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 96,150 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 87,971 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 78,372 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 70,856 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 64,800 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 59,078 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 54,318 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 49,346 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 44,519 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 37,844 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 29,339 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,696 miles

nearside rear cover missing on reg bulb

Fail 28 Jun 2012 28,080 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside registration plate lamp : lens missing

Pass 28 Jun 2012 28,080 miles

nearside registration plate lamp : lens missing

Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,839 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,208 miles

Both front tyres have damage to sidewall ( not deep enough to reach cords)

Offside rear light lense broken (not effecting light output)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 18,504 miles

nearside and offside front tyres sidewall damage close to limit.

nearside rear tyre slight sidwall damage

Pass 27 Jun 2008 14,698 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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NR04 XBN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 NR04 XBN, 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 NR04 XBN registered?

NR04 XBN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is NR04 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NR04 XBN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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