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S20 GAW

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,742 mi
Last recorded19,742 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 GAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 19,742 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 19,526 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 19,203 miles

all brake discs dark, due to vehicle been standing

Fail 4 Sep 2019 19,203 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

all brake discs dark, due to vehicle been standing

Pass 8 May 2018 19,195 miles

offside rear tyre valve deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2017 19,073 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 18,338 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 17,522 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,598 miles

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

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 22 May 2013 15,505 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 13,976 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 13,208 miles

offside wiper blade split

Fail 17 May 2011 13,208 miles

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

offside wiper blade split

Pass 18 May 2010 12,597 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 11,730 miles

Steering damper strut weak

Fail 20 May 2009 11,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering damper strut weak

Pass 21 May 2008 10,635 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 9,304 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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S20 GAW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S20 GAW, 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 S20 GAW registered?

S20 GAW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 June 2004.

Is S20 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S20 GAW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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