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RV04 YPJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,873 mi
Last recorded39,873 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 YPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 39,873 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 39,637 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 39,617 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 38,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2016 38,425 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 37,258 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,684 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 36,052 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 34,463 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 32,702 miles

damage to front bumper. Bumper still secure with front number plate still visible and secure.

Pass 6 May 2008 31,189 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 29,487 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 29,439 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 YPJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YPJ, 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 YPJ?

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What year was RV04 YPJ registered?

RV04 YPJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is RV04 YPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV04 YPJ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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