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PN54 CLO

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,154 mi
Last recorded117,154 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN54 CLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 117,154 miles

Exhaust mounting defective tailbox x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake effort low

Fail 6 Jan 2022 117,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective tailbox x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake effort low

Pass 23 Jan 2020 101,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2020 101,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2019 89,685 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 89,670 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 77,771 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2017 77,737 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 62,516 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 62,212 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 60,622 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 56,562 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 56,546 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 51,667 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery covered

Pass 14 Aug 2012 48,280 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 45,994 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,711 miles

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 11 Jul 2009 35,166 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 30,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 23,210 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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PN54 CLO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN54 CLO, 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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PN54 CLO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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