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W6 JVS

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,821 mi
Last recorded37,821 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW6 JVS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 37,821 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 36,659 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 36,290 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 35,846 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 35,097 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 34,346 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 33,604 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 32,986 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r sub-frame bush leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 31,966 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 31,563 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 30,477 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 29,776 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 26,892 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 21,787 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 2,169 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 2,169 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 19,551 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 17 Nov 2009 15,516 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 11,635 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 8,710 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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W6 JVS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W6 JVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W6 JVS registered?

W6 JVS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 November 2004.

Is W6 JVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W6 JVS shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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