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PG04 TFK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

35,801 mi
Last recorded35,801 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG04 TFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 35,801 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 28,915 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 28,454 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 27,952 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 27,952 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 27,796 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 27,796 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 27,633 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 26,631 miles

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Sep 2019 26,631 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2018 25,495 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both / also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2018 25,495 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both / also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 24,378 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 24,378 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,240 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both / also slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 23,290 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 23,223 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 22,716 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 22,360 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,327 miles

both front wiper blades deteriorating edges splitt

non mot advise gearbox sump gasket leaking

Pass 21 Jul 2010 17,829 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 16,656 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 13,117 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 7,751 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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PG04 TFK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PG04 TFK, 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 PG04 TFK registered?

PG04 TFK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is PG04 TFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG04 TFK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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