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FJ52 XDA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,982 mi
Last recorded123,982 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 XDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 123,982 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 123,681 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 123,372 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 123,261 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 122,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 121,222 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement worn bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn and perishing

Pass 5 Nov 2014 116,787 miles

engine light on

Fail 5 Nov 2014 116,787 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 23 Oct 2013 113,768 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2013 113,765 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 110,661 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 106,165 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2010 100,382 miles

ADVISE corrosion to front brake discs inner surfaces

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 95,339 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 95,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 91,682 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 86,977 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 77,172 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 76,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 69,834 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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FJ52 XDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ52 XDA, 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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What year was FJ52 XDA registered?

FJ52 XDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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