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FL52 NNU

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

89,861 mi
Last recorded89,861 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 NNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 89,861 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 89,861 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 88,374 miles

Front exhaust mounting corroding but exhaust still supported

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body corroding

brake pipes starting to corrode

exhaust deteriorating and corroding

front and rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

fuel pipes corroding

Fail 10 Dec 2020 88,369 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust mounting corroding but exhaust still supported

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body corroding

brake pipes starting to corrode

exhaust deteriorating and corroding

front and rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2019 84,881 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Fail 2 Dec 2019 84,877 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 83,219 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2017 81,263 miles

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

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2017 81,248 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2016 78,625 miles

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2015 76,642 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 76,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 74,079 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 70,935 miles

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

engine manegment light on

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 70,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

engine manegment light on

Pass 2 Nov 2012 67,441 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 67,099 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 63,210 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 63,210 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 58,770 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 51,264 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 44,351 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 37,649 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 29,460 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 29,200 miles

front brake disc rusty (should clean of with use)

front brake pads worn

near side front tyre has side wall scuffs

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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FL52 NNU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FL52 NNU, 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 FL52 NNU registered?

FL52 NNU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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