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FA02 GZS

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,425 mi
Last recorded79,425 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 GZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 79,425 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 79,425 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 79,422 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 76,962 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 72,245 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 67,814 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 67,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 62,841 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 61,476 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 58,991 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 55,743 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 51,230 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 50,694 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 47,450 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,691 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 41,536 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 35,230 miles

front tyres worn edges

Pass 11 Jan 2006 22,391 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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FA02 GZS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FA02 GZS, 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

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What year was FA02 GZS registered?

FA02 GZS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is FA02 GZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA02 GZS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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