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NT04 AVK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,963 mi
Last recorded70,963 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT04 AVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 70,963 miles

covers under body restricting full inspection of vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2025 66,060 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 65,673 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring not seated correctly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 65,403 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 65,403 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

exhort heat shield loose

Pass 29 Apr 2020 64,553 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 62,605 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2018 60,464 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 59,220 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2016 57,962 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 55,227 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2014 51,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 49,392 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 49,392 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2012 45,454 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 39,510 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 35,562 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 30,249 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 28,066 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 26,006 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 26,006 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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NT04 AVK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NT04 AVK, 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 NT04 AVK registered?

NT04 AVK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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