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EA52 NVD

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

66,235 mi
Last recorded66,235 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 NVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 66,235 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 65,015 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 63,997 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 62,215 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,331 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 59,634 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 58,733 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 56,828 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 8 Nov 2017 53,763 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 48,437 miles

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread

front pads getting low

Pass 4 Nov 2015 46,419 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 46,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm continental 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm continental 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 44,658 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 19 Nov 2014 44,658 miles

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 26 Nov 2013 41,264 miles

o/s/f tyre's outer edge getting low on tread

Fail 20 Nov 2013 41,248 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre's outer edge getting low on tread

Pass 16 Nov 2012 39,555 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 35,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f tyre getting low on outer edge

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

small chip in screen

Pass 25 Nov 2010 29,189 miles

small chip in screeen

Fail 24 Nov 2010 29,175 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

small chip in screeen

Pass 30 Nov 2009 23,297 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 21,783 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2007 19,056 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Fail 21 Nov 2007 19,056 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 20 Nov 2006 16,340 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 14,027 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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EA52 NVD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 EA52 NVD, 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 EA52 NVD registered?

EA52 NVD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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The MOT history for EA52 NVD shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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