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EA02 ECJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,814 mi
Last recorded65,814 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 ECJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 65,814 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 65,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 64,621 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S Front & Both Rear Slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 63,906 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 63,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 62,152 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 62,152 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 60,337 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 59,005 miles

Condensation OS headlamp

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 57,392 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 56,058 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 56,044 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 59,328 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2014 51,626 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 51,626 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 47,743 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 44,309 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 43,641 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 38,112 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 30,382 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 27,056 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 23,911 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 23,911 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 19,708 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 19,708 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EA02 ECJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA02 ECJ, 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 EA02 ECJ registered?

EA02 ECJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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