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SN04 GBU

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,750 mi
Last recorded43,750 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 GBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 43,750 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 43,749 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 43,717 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 43,593 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 43,343 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 43,095 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 42,616 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 40,412 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 39,192 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 38,046 miles

o/s/r tyre had nail

Pass 22 May 2015 36,464 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 36,377 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 33,047 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 31,121 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 26,504 miles

Slight pitting and corrosion to front and rear brake disc's

Pass 22 Jan 2011 22,724 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 20,977 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 18,812 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

both front tyres worn 1mm on outer shoulders

Pass 19 Feb 2009 18,812 miles

both front tyres worn 1mm on outer shoulders

Pass 11 Apr 2008 18,086 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 8,666 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 8,618 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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SN04 GBU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SN04 GBU, 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 SN04 GBU registered?

SN04 GBU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is SN04 GBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN04 GBU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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