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P800 RUT

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,444 mi
Last recorded74,444 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 RUT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 74,444 miles

Front Headlamp lenses weathered

Pass 18 Jul 2025 73,335 miles

Headlmp lenses weathered

Pass 17 Jul 2024 72,136 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 71,200 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 70,161 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 68,931 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs rusty. Appear to be stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 67,616 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 64,519 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside rear shock absorber corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2017 62,822 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 56,660 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 56,421 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 27 May 2016 56,421 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 May 2015 54,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres wearing low. nearside to 2.5mm, offside to 3.0mm

wipers slightly streaky

Fail 27 Apr 2015 54,435 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front of rear exhaust section has two corroded and detached mountings

front suspension front lower arms. nearside bush has slightly more movement than offside

nearside exhaust back box heatshield slightly insecure

rear tyres wearing low. nearside to 2.5mm, and offside to 3.0mm

wipers slightly streaky

Pass 26 Apr 2014 47,358 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight streaks from drivers wiper blade

Pass 15 May 2013 37,031 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2012 36,227 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2011 30,850 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both brake pipes to rear flexy hoses showing sign's of corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2010 26,621 miles

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

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

front discs inner face(s)scored

nearside rear disc inner face pitted

Pass 3 Sep 2009 22,539 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 22,539 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 33,450 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 16,844 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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P800 RUT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P800 RUT, 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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P800 RUT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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