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X23 JPT

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

106,829 mi
Last recorded106,829 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX23 JPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 106,829 miles

some metal brake pipes surface rusted

Pass 1 Apr 2021 101,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 98,109 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 98,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge , almost thru to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 94,241 miles

oil leak

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Mar 2018 90,444 miles

rear exhaust hanger bracket detached

under trays obscuring components

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

engine oil level on minimum

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake pipes greased not allowing a detailed inspection

Pass 6 Feb 2017 85,621 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 85,620 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 85,505 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 77,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 74,834 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 72,971 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 72,971 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 67,639 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 56,868 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 26 Nov 2010 45,997 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 35,291 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 23,605 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 16,725 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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X23 JPT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X23 JPT, 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 X23 JPT registered?

X23 JPT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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