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EG02 NHA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

137,422 mi
Last recorded137,422 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG02 NHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 137,422 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2025 137,399 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 134,354 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust shield slightly loose

Pass 6 Dec 2023 132,541 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

underbody surface rust

Fail 6 Dec 2023 132,541 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

underbody surface rust

Pass 31 Oct 2022 122,155 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

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

Fail 31 Oct 2022 122,155 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 112,613 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges and tread depths low (Advise attention

both rear tyres low tread depth at 2mm (Advise attention

n/s/f brake pads getting low

n/s/f wheel has some damage to inner bead

rear brake pads low (Advise attention

Fail 1 Dec 2021 112,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn on inner edges and tread depths low (Advise attention

both rear tyres low tread depth at 2mm (Advise attention

n/s/f brake pads getting low

n/s/f wheel has some damage to inner bead

rear brake pads low (Advise attention

Pass 22 Dec 2020 103,249 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 101,659 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn badly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 96,511 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced nearside (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 96,511 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced nearside (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 92,588 miles

Both front tyres perished and worn on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 92,567 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front tyres perished and worn on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 90,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2016 90,934 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2015 86,955 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 75,476 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2014 75,476 miles

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 2 Aug 2013 68,714 miles

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

nearside windscreen washer poor

offside front tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2012
Pass 31 Jul 2010 58,149 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 53,187 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 30 Jul 2008 45,951 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 31,391 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 24,573 miles

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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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EG02 NHA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 EG02 NHA, 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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EG02 NHA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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