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AG02 AVF

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,154 mi
Last recorded103,154 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG02 AVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 103,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 102,466 miles

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

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 102,463 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 99,152 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 205/60/15 v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 96,541 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 96,541 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working llb 382 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 94,329 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2020 94,329 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,980 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 85,154 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 85,154 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 81,147 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 81,147 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 77,020 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 73,070 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 73,070 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 69,391 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 65,676 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 65,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 63,253 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 63,253 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 60,138 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 53,990 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 48,198 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s inner track rod joint slight play

Pass 7 Jul 2008 41,026 miles

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

all tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 3 Jul 2007 33,690 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 26,621 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 18,579 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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AG02 AVF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 64,067 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 AG02 AVF, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG02 AVF registered?

AG02 AVF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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