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SE03 RJE

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,865 mi
Last recorded38,865 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 RJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 38,865 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 37,541 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 36,723 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 36,611 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 34,725 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 34,723 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 34,216 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 32,508 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 28,956 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 28,956 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 26,358 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 25,209 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 23,666 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 20,077 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 17,932 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 16,171 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 15,130 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 15,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 13,997 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 12,431 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 10,883 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 8,787 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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SE03 RJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SE03 RJE, 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 SE03 RJE registered?

SE03 RJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 October 2004.

Is SE03 RJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE03 RJE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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