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BF02 JCY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,726 mi
Last recorded43,726 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 JCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 43,726 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 43,697 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 43,297 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 43,152 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 42,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 42,923 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 42,621 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 42,298 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,621 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 40,951 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 37,770 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 37,465 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 36,449 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,664 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 34,666 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2012 31,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system corroded

light corrosion developing in various brake and suspension components

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 15 Aug 2012 31,653 miles

exhaust system corroded

light corrosion developing in various brake and suspension components

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 Aug 2011 29,723 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 29,409 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 29,006 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 27,820 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 26,918 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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BF02 JCY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BF02 JCY, 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 BF02 JCY registered?

BF02 JCY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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The MOT history for BF02 JCY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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