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FD52 LDN

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

89,217 mi
Last recorded89,217 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 LDN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 89,217 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 84,601 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2016 76,223 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 22 Apr 2015 67,890 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 58,800 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 56,813 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 51,862 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 47,235 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 42,178 miles

front brake pads and disks 80% worn replace soon

Pass 12 Sep 2008 36,706 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing low

Pass 4 Oct 2007 31,956 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,121 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 21,121 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FD52 LDN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FD52 LDN, 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 FD52 LDN registered?

FD52 LDN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is FD52 LDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD52 LDN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD52 LDN have outstanding finance?

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