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FH51 XMR

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

120,904 mi
Last recorded120,904 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 XMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 120,904 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 120,740 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 120,535 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 119,366 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 116,639 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 114,617 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 114,307 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 114,307 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 113,793 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 113,784 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2015 110,896 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 107,325 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 103,932 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

offside front tyre badly worn on inner shoulder(2254517w)

rear exhaust rubber support starting to tear

Fail 19 Jan 2012 99,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyers worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2012 99,867 miles

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

front tyers worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2011 85,477 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 77,320 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 77,320 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 67,126 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 54,031 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 46,928 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 42,180 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2005 35,948 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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FH51 XMR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FH51 XMR, 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 FH51 XMR registered?

FH51 XMR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is FH51 XMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 XMR shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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