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RV04 PXM

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,886 mi
Last recorded68,886 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 PXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 68,886 miles

Front headlamp aims poor image

cover sills fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2018 68,544 miles

play in steering system

rear tyres worn very low

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 29 Jun 2018 68,529 miles

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

play in steering system

rear tyres worn very low

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 10 Aug 2017 60,083 miles

headlamp lenses in poor condition and offside lens heavily condensated, beam images poor

rear number plate in poor condition

trims fitted to outersills

very slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Jun 2016 45,189 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 45,182 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 37,545 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 30,114 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,465 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 23,991 miles

dampness around rear diff

nearside front headlight heavily condensated

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight play both front wheel bearings

unable to view front and rear coil springs fully

Fail 9 Aug 2012 23,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

dampness around rear diff

nearside front headlight heavily condensated

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight play both front wheel bearings

unable to view front and rear coil springs fully

Pass 13 Aug 2011 22,747 miles

heavy play in steering system

nearside front headlight heavily condensated

play in both front wheel bearings

rear diff oil leaks

rear pads wearing low

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Pass 21 Aug 2010 20,543 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 18,459 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,252 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 14,973 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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RV04 PXM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RV04 PXM, 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

How do I check the history of RV04 PXM?

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What year was RV04 PXM registered?

RV04 PXM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 March 2004.

Is RV04 PXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV04 PXM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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