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WJ54 WCK

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,865 mi
Last recorded55,865 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 WCK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 55,865 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 55,780 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 55,634 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 55,624 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Steering damper worn

Pass 27 Aug 2021 55,368 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 55,023 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 55,023 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2019 54,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 52,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 50,287 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 48,271 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 46,217 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 46,217 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 43,910 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 43,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 40,085 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,218 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 30,968 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 20,964 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 17,173 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,622 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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WJ54 WCK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ54 WCK, 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 WJ54 WCK registered?

WJ54 WCK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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