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AM02 VVG

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,992 mi
Last recorded75,992 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 VVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 75,992 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 71,762 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 69,169 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 61,594 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 61,593 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)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2011 57,538 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2011 57,538 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2010 53,009 miles
Pass 31 May 2009 47,683 miles
Pass 18 May 2008 40,060 miles

rear crank seal leaking

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 30 Apr 2007 33,950 miles

Leak from diff output seals

Pass 17 Apr 2006 27,351 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2006 27,351 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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AM02 VVG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AM02 VVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM02 VVG registered?

AM02 VVG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is AM02 VVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM02 VVG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM02 VVG have outstanding finance?

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