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SK04 LHM

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

45,932 mi
Last recorded45,932 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 LHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 45,932 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 37,617 miles

parts of the exhaust system is in poor condition

underbody and suspension parts are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2015 37,459 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 36,813 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 36,811 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 34,135 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,448 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,183 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 30,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,270 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 26,322 miles

Uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 13 May 2008 21,272 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 16,583 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 May 2007 16,583 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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SK04 LHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SK04 LHM, 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 SK04 LHM registered?

SK04 LHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is SK04 LHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK04 LHM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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