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OV54 UOD

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

36,792 mi
Last recorded36,792 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 UOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 36,792 miles

head lights faded

Fail 10 Sep 2025 36,792 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

head lights faded

Pass 20 Aug 2024 32,136 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 32,000 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 31,519 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 31,072 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 29,887 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 29,527 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 28,727 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 27,210 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 24,348 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 23,907 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 23,100 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 22,526 miles

Front tyres are wearing low on inner edges and cracking on sidewalls

Fail 15 Nov 2013 22,526 miles

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

Front tyres are wearing low on inner edges and cracking on sidewalls

Pass 26 Oct 2012 21,592 miles

All tyres are starting to perish

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 21,592 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

All tyres are starting to perish

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 19,725 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 16,659 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 14,281 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 13,810 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 121,827 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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OV54 UOD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 OV54 UOD, 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

How do I check the history of OV54 UOD?

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What year was OV54 UOD registered?

OV54 UOD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is OV54 UOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 UOD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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