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AMW 262

2003 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,249 mi
Last recorded45,249 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk59,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMW 262
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 45,249 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 45,112 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 44,812 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 44,740 miles

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

exhaust poor condition.

Pass 15 Sep 2021 44,625 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,470 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 43,887 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 43,006 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 41,955 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 40,592 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 38,070 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 35,502 miles

both front tyres uneven wear,cracks in tread

corrosion to exhaust system

slight end float to front hubs

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 9 Sep 2013 33,392 miles

corrosion to exhaust

front tyres 3.5mm,cracks in tread

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 5 Sep 2012 30,718 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to suspension components.

front brake pads wearing low.

rear tyres 2-3mm/uneven wear.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 28,007 miles

both rear tyres 3.5mm

corrosion to exhaust

slight surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 8 Sep 2010 25,674 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 22,656 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 19,531 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 15,552 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 12,198 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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AMW 262 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 59,779 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 AMW 262, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AMW 262 registered?

AMW 262 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is AMW 262 safe to buy?

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