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FA54POV
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration FA54POV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 21 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 81,990 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake backplate corroding away
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 81,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake backplate corroding away
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,715 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake backplate partially corroded away
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,715 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake backplate partially corroded away
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,200 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,062 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm outer gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,386 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through out tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through out tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive @ front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength @ front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through out tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive @ front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through out tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,918 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,918 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,594 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021 4 Jun 202612 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,748 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020 4 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019 4 Jun 20264 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,725 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018 4 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,778 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,152 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,895 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 4 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,753 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 4 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,242 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 4 Jun 20264 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,445 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 4 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,331 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 4 Jun 202611 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FA54POV was registered on 2004-11-26
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