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EX02 WXA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Pink Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,633 mi
Last recorded76,633 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 WXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 76,633 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 73,789 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255016 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2025 73,789 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255016 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 70,068 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 67,490 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

eml light on

Pass 24 Aug 2022 65,945 miles

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

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

Rear brake effort very low

Fail 24 Aug 2022 65,945 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

EML on

Rear brake effort very low

Pass 5 May 2021 65,938 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 May 2021 65,938 miles

Power steering component leaking Reservoir hose (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 64,992 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin **BORDERLINE*** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Slight play in steering box

Pass 22 Mar 2019 54,926 miles

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

Offside Front 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 Mar 2019 54,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front 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 1 Feb 2018 38,377 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 28,000 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 24,144 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2016 24,144 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,481 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 20,921 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 20,921 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jan 2013 19,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 18,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 17,458 miles

could not fully test n/s/f seatbelt due to child seat.......steering damper damp..

Pass 2 Feb 2010 16,472 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 16,188 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 16,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 14,167 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 11,108 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 10,386 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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EX02 WXA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Pink with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX02 WXA, 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 EX02 WXA registered?

EX02 WXA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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