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YD04 SRW

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

129,707 mi
Last recorded129,707 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 SRW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 129,707 miles

AGE RELATED CORROSSION TO ALL CHASSIS SUSPENSION AND BRAKING PARTS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHS SHOWING WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS HAVE WEAR TO THE LARGE FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE SHOWING WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 122,023 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 122,015 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced subframe corroded and holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced subframe corroded and holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 119,789 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 116,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 116,025 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear supesnion arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear fog and tail (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 111,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

corrosion on all suspension components and subframes

exhaust hanger snapped

Fail 25 Feb 2019 111,341 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

corrosion on all suspension components and subframes

exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 17 Aug 2017 104,610 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 101,656 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 101,569 miles

center exhaust braket broken but system still suported

Pass 16 Sep 2015 97,624 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 97,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 91,228 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 91,228 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 83,832 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 77,622 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 70,870 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine management light on

o/s/f tyre cut in tread, not to cords

Pass 19 Aug 2010 61,700 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2010 61,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 51,423 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 41,878 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 31,194 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)

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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YD04 SRW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD04 SRW, 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 YD04 SRW registered?

YD04 SRW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 August 2004.

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