MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front steering slight play
Front steering slight play
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
bodywork in general is coroded
both front wipers deteriated
exhaust system in general is coroded
oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
bodywork in general is coroded
both front wipers deteriated
exhaust system in general is coroded
oil leak
BOTH REAR EXTERIOR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT SHORTLY (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT WHEN PADS ARE REPLACED. (3.5.1i)
NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP CONDENSED
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED OBSCURING CORROSION INSPECTION OF PRECRIBED AREAS
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)
UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
BOTH REAR EXTERIOR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT SHORTLY (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT WHEN PADS ARE REPLACED. (3.5.1i)
NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP CONDENSED
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED OBSCURING CORROSION INSPECTION OF PRECRIBED AREAS
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)
UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges close to legal limits (4.1.E.1)
engine under trays fitted obscuring some components
front brake pads low and discs worn
fuel level warning indicator illuminated
rear wheel arches corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured chassis support web spot welds detatched (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges close to legal limits (4.1.E.1)
bulb warning indicator illuminated
coolant level indicator illuminated
e.m.light illuminated
engine under trays fitted obscuring some components
front brake pads low and discs worn
front exhaust pipe mounting broken
fuel level warning indicator illuminated
rear wheel arches corroded
service indicator illumiated
washer bottle level warning lamp illuminated
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bulb warning lamp illuminated
e.m light illuminated
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)
handbrake lever travels high
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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)
handbrake lever travels high
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust box starting to corrode
offside front tyre has cuts in the sidewall
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust box starting to corrode
offside front tyre has cuts in the sidewall
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front + rear disc's worn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front + rear disc's worn
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside rear tyre close to legal limit
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FL52 YYT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YYT, 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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FL52 YYT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 October 2002.
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