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EP02 LUO

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,396 mi
Last recorded34,396 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP02 LUO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 34,396 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body covers fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2025 29,607 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 28,135 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded/ scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from the rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 28,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are perished and worn on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded/ scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from the rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 27,921 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 May 2023 27,921 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 27,811 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2021 27,733 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 27,698 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 27,620 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 27,298 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 27,298 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 26,507 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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EP02 LUO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 EP02 LUO, 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 EP02 LUO registered?

EP02 LUO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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