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RH03 RRH

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,245 mi
Last recorded69,245 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH03 RRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 69,245 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2026 69,243 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 68,374 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 65,985 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 64,610 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 61,362 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front top mount ball joint slight play

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear both wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2019 60,367 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 58,957 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 57,400 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 56,064 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

has slight play in a steering component

Pass 11 Feb 2015 54,587 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,660 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 49,464 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 47,975 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 42,861 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 38,084 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 37,794 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 32,855 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2008 32,855 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 21,894 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2007 21,894 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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RH03 RRH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RH03 RRH, 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

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What year was RH03 RRH registered?

RH03 RRH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 April 2004.

Is RH03 RRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RH03 RRH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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