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NX54 OGB

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

134,781 mi
Last recorded134,781 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX54 OGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2026 134,781 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 134,754 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 134,313 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 133,122 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 130 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 127,899 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 127,842 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 127,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Under body corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2021 127,366 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES GREASED

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

Pass 17 May 2019 123,734 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2019 123,734 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 111,774 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod end (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 111,728 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 100,060 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 97,415 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 91,399 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 89,497 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 86,692 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 86,692 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2012 84,135 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 79,544 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 72,185 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 72,146 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 65,060 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 25,954 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s o/s front tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2008 56,223 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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NX54 OGB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NX54 OGB, 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 NX54 OGB registered?

NX54 OGB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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