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OW53 MZN

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,948 mi
Last recorded20,948 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 MZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 20,948 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 20,517 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 20,346 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 20,150 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 18,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 17,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 16,099 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 16,051 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 14,437 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 14,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 14,304 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 14,230 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 14,177 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 14,102 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 13,488 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,989 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 4 Jan 2012 12,916 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 12,869 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers & shields

Pass 18 Jan 2010 12,685 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 12 Jan 2009 11,927 miles

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

under shields fitted

Pass 27 Dec 2007 11,302 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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OW53 MZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 OW53 MZN, 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 OW53 MZN?

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What year was OW53 MZN registered?

OW53 MZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is OW53 MZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW53 MZN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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