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X555 MER

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

9,317 mi
Last recorded9,317 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX555 MER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 9,317 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 9,257 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 9,125 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 8,945 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 8,886 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 8,742 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 8,576 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 8,411 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 8,048 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 7,518 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 7,112 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 6,289 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 6,161 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 6,085 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 5,989 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 28,662 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 5,732 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 5,307 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 4,627 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 3,700 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 2,711 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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X555 MER is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 X555 MER, 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 X555 MER registered?

X555 MER is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 October 2004.

Is X555 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for X555 MER shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X555 MER have outstanding finance?

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