2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.5L Petrol · FA54 NVJ
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 104,031 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FA54 NVJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 104,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FA54 NVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz Slk (FA54 NVJ) between November 2007 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
FA54 NVJ Mileage History
- 26/11/200725,902 mi
- 27/11/200833,483 mi+7,581 mi
- 04/12/200935,525 mi+2,042 mi
- 04/12/201037,875 mi+2,350 mi
- 05/12/201139,920 mi+2,045 mi
- 22/11/201241,964 mi+2,044 mi
- 05/12/201344,678 mi+2,714 mi
- 13/11/201447,470 mi+2,792 mi
- 23/10/201554,832 mi+7,362 mi
- 11/10/201661,749 mi+6,917 mi
- 11/10/201661,749 mi
- 07/08/201765,105 mi+3,356 mi
- 06/08/201881,891 mi+16,786 mi
- 06/08/201881,891 mi
- 24/07/201991,034 mi+9,143 mi
- 23/07/202099,616 mi+8,582 mi
- 23/07/202099,616 mi
- 11/05/2021102,686 mi+3,070 mi
- 12/05/2021102,687 mi+1 mi
- 20/05/2022103,255 mi+568 mi
- 26/05/2023103,613 mi+358 mi
- 23/05/2024103,881 mi+268 mi
- 23/05/2024103,881 mi
- 22/05/2025103,968 mi+87 mi
- 23/05/2025103,970 mi+2 mi
- 11/05/2026104,031 mi+61 mi
Average of roughly 4,233 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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