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FB02 HUZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

95,249 mi
Last recorded95,249 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 HUZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 95,249 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 82,407 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 81,070 miles

Brake pipes greased

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 7 Jun 2017 80,312 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 78,791 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 77,787 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 177,783 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 76,992 miles

engine managment light on

Fail 7 Oct 2013 76,992 miles

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

engine managment light on

Pass 9 Oct 2012 73,590 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine managment light on

nsr tyre perished

slight cut on nsf tyre outer wall

Fail 8 Oct 2012 73,590 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine managment light on

nsr tyre perished

slight cut on nsf tyre outer wall

Pass 6 May 2011 69,592 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

eng management light on

Fail 6 May 2011 69,592 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

eng management light on

Pass 28 Apr 2010 66,847 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 66,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Both front wipers split

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 56,957 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 10 Apr 2008 51,711 miles

n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,973 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,814 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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FB02 HUZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FB02 HUZ, 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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FB02 HUZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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