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C9 KWW

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,712 mi
Last recorded77,712 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 KWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 77,712 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 77,469 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2025 66,563 miles

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

Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 56,935 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 56,916 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 56,384 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 56,384 miles

Registration plate incorrect both (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 56,317 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 56,317 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 55,556 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 55,167 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (both) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 55,167 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (both) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 54,059 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 54,059 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 52,639 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 52,639 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 51,108 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 49,304 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 49,304 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 47,035 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 47,035 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 42,707 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 42,707 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 37,922 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 37,922 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 35,591 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 35,591 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 34,971 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 33,687 miles

oil leak from the gearbox pipe which goes onto the gearbox near the pilot bush

Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,533 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 28,778 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 25,548 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 22,259 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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C9 KWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C9 KWW, 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 C9 KWW registered?

C9 KWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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