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Y477 EKR

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,809 mi
Last recorded71,809 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY477 EKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 71,809 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 71,369 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 70,611 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 69,253 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 68,364 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 67,310 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 66,130 miles

Rear exhaust box (infront of rear most box) slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2014 64,874 miles

Centre rear exhaust box (infront of rear most box) deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2013 63,734 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 61,480 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 58,729 miles

both front tyres worn down to legal limit on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2010 56,522 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 18 Feb 2009 54,257 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 46,987 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 46,987 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 45,595 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 36,125 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 27,897 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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Y477 EKR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y477 EKR, 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 Y477 EKR registered?

Y477 EKR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 August 2004.

Is Y477 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y477 EKR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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