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DY02 SLK

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

53,347 mi
Last recorded53,347 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 53,347 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 51,563 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 49,430 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 45,421 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all 4 discs corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2014 45,273 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 44,335 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2012 44,335 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 41,136 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 39,804 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 29,043 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,561 miles

os mirror cracked

Pass 29 Aug 2008 19,539 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 11,585 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 5,013 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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DY02 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DY02 SLK, 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 DY02 SLK registered?

DY02 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is DY02 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY02 SLK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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