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FB02 KCC

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

64,633 mi
Last recorded64,633 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 KCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 64,633 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 64,181 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear brake hose perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake hose perished

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

Fail 23 May 2018 64,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear brake hose perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake hose perished

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2017 62,418 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 59,652 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 59,650 miles

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

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

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jul 2015 56,545 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 56,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 53,662 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 52,736 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 50,226 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 50,223 miles

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

both front wiper blades split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 48,021 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 42,793 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 39,274 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 39,274 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,481 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 34,443 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 29,192 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS IN CENTRE OF TYRE

N/S DRIVING LAMP LOOSE

O/S TRACK ROD END GAITER SPLIT

O/S UPPER SWIVEL JOINT GAITER SPLIT

Fail 1 Apr 2008 29,192 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS IN CENTRE OF TYRE

N/S DRIVING LAMP LOOSE

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S TRACK ROD END GAITER SPLIT

O/S UPPER SWIVEL JOINT GAITER SPLIT

Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,654 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

OSF top ball joint dust boot split

OSF track rod end dust boot split

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

Fail 23 Mar 2007 26,654 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

OSF top ball joint dust boot split

OSF track rod end dust boot split

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 23,939 miles

o/s/f upper balljoint rubber cover split

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 KCC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KCC, 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 KCC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 August 2002.

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