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YT54 UDU

2004 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

99,206 mi
Last recorded99,206 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk57,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 UDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 99,206 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 99,206 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 89,263 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 79,608 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 66,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 57,316 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 49,410 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 47,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 45,631 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 42,723 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 41,247 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 37,731 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 36,859 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 33,736 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 2 May 2013 30,364 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 30,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 May 2012 26,734 miles

both front tyres showing signs of deterioration

Fail 1 May 2012 26,728 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres showing signs of deterioration

Pass 8 Apr 2011 21,819 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 18,345 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 14,681 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 11,006 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 UDU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YT54 UDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT54 UDU registered?

YT54 UDU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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The MOT history for YT54 UDU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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