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FX02 LDA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,787 mi
Last recorded10,787 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 LDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 10,787 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 10,761 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 10,743 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 10,723 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 10,722 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 10,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 10,653 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 10,438 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 10,265 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged Front to Rear (7.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 10,041 miles

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2017 10,041 miles

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

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

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

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

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2016 9,763 miles

All steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2015 9,425 miles

all tyres have syrface cracks

Fail 10 Feb 2014 9,028 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

osf, nsf, osr, nsr tyre showing age crasks

Pass 10 Feb 2014 9,028 miles

osf, nsf, osr, nsr tyre showing age crasks

Pass 6 Feb 2013 8,611 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 8,259 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 7,783 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 7,243 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 7,243 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 6,495 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 6,112 miles

o/s front. o/s rear and n/s rear outer tyre walls cracking.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 5,673 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 5,010 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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FX02 LDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FX02 LDA, 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 FX02 LDA registered?

FX02 LDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is FX02 LDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX02 LDA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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