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BK02 UKC

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,175 mi
Last recorded80,175 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 UKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 80,175 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 80,164 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 77,925 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 76,179 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 73,359 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 73,050 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 72,580 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 72,000 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 71,242 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Plastic sill and under body covers fitted.

Pass 12 Apr 2017 70,499 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 11 Apr 2017 70,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 26 Apr 2016 69,711 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 68,739 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 68,049 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 67,346 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 67,346 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 66,756 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 65,724 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 63,610 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 60,926 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 51,268 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 51,166 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 43,475 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,461 miles

Substantial oil leakage from transfer pipe on gearbox.

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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BK02 UKC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BK02 UKC, 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

How do I check the history of BK02 UKC?

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What year was BK02 UKC registered?

BK02 UKC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 April 2002.

Is BK02 UKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK02 UKC shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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