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GO52 SLK

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

53,460 mi
Last recorded53,460 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO52 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 53,460 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 53,454 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2024 53,277 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 52,502 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 52,329 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 52,149 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 51,868 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 51,312 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 50,294 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 48,829 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 46,412 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 42,458 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 42,436 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 39,180 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,583 miles

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

both rear floor pan joins corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall

Pass 30 Aug 2011 35,394 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 33,769 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 31,062 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,661 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 22,841 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 18,950 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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GO52 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GO52 SLK, 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

How do I check the history of GO52 SLK?

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What year was GO52 SLK registered?

GO52 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is GO52 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GO52 SLK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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