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YT54 UDL

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

54,720 mi
Last recorded54,720 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 UDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 54,720 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 54,720 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush perished and peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 52,147 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 51,059 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 49,325 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 47,825 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 47,801 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 46,183 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 44,403 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 40,610 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 40,610 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 38,232 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 38,232 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 35,628 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 33,071 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 27,342 miles

Rim protector on near side rear tyre has a cut ,but no ply or cord are exposed .

Pass 30 Aug 2013 23,876 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 23,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,118 miles

o/s rear indicator bulb deteriorated

rear tyres 2mm

Pass 5 Sep 2011 16,862 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,569 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 12,115 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 9,755 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 3,948 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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YT54 UDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YT54 UDL, 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 YT54 UDL registered?

YT54 UDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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The MOT history for YT54 UDL shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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