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OX04 BKY

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,205 mi
Last recorded57,205 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX04 BKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 57,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 0nes that run length of vehicle under cabin , corroded in several places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox pan and electrics plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 55,481 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2019 53,175 miles

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

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

Very slight leak from gearbox electrical plug

Pass 4 May 2018 50,656 miles

front and rear brake pads are approx 2/3 worn

rear reg plate is slightly deteriated

slight brake pipe corrosion

slight front wheel bearing play in osf and nsf

Pass 8 May 2017 48,433 miles

nsf headlight light output reduced due to moisture

nsr tyre 2mm and osr tyre 3mm tread

rear reg plate deteriated

slight corrosion to brake pipes in general

Pass 12 May 2016 45,920 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 42,007 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 38,581 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,694 miles

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

nsr coil spring deteriated

Fail 18 May 2012 28,302 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 28,302 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 21,877 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 17,599 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 16,913 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2008 14,018 miles

Advise steering box has slight seepage of oil in lower area unable to test fully due to large exhaust heat sheald

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 9,660 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 9,634 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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OX04 BKY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OX04 BKY, 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 OX04 BKY registered?

OX04 BKY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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