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EO02 LXS

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

88,155 mi
Last recorded88,155 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 LXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 88,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 84,072 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 82,704 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) OSF & NSF ()

Pass 9 Feb 2023 78,615 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 68,746 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 61,643 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 56,751 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 54,040 miles

Central EXHAUST OUTER SHELL SPLIT CORRODED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 50,361 miles

center / rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2016 46,985 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 44,164 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,524 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2013 35,480 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 31,640 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 31,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 29,523 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 27,782 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 24,766 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)

oil level low

Pass 8 Feb 2008 21,010 miles

slight movement nearside front hub area

Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,641 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 16,628 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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EO02 LXS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EO02 LXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EO02 LXS?

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What year was EO02 LXS registered?

EO02 LXS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 April 2002.

Is EO02 LXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO02 LXS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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