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VKN 55

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,838 mi
Last recorded26,838 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKN 55
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2015 26,838 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 26,576 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 20,737 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,074 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 19,287 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 14,698 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 10,208 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 8,816 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 6,022 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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VKN 55 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VKN 55, 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 VKN 55 registered?

VKN 55 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is VKN 55 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKN 55 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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