MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
bad atf leak from gearbox
both headlamps loose
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak lower gear box area MAJOR LEAK ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advise brake pipes starting to corrode
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ESP Light (3.4.1c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Offside rear exhaust box (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advise brake pipes starting to corrode
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front tyres showing signs of perishing
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres showing signs of perishing
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
srs light on
various body damage
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ04 HGZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SJ04 HGZ, 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 SJ04 HGZ registered?
SJ04 HGZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 July 2004.
Is SJ04 HGZ safe to buy?
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