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WF04 LXP

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,830 mi
Last recorded69,830 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 LXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 69,830 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 69,594 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 68,997 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 67,316 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 66,897 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 65,946 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 64,468 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components from full inspection

Pass 4 Mar 2019 63,102 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 61,381 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 61,057 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 61,042 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 58,035 miles

engine management light on

Fail 2 Nov 2016 58,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

engine management light on

Pass 7 Oct 2015 49,673 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

eml light on

Fail 7 Oct 2015 49,671 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

eml light on

Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,712 miles

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

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 29,963 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,936 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 22,936 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2011 16,177 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 15,583 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 15,554 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 9,882 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 6,968 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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WF04 LXP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WF04 LXP, 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 WF04 LXP registered?

WF04 LXP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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