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HG02 XGL

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,794 mi
Last recorded25,794 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 XGL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 25,794 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 24,256 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 24,226 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 24,155 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 23,636 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 23,616 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all remaining steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 23,134 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 21,519 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 19,752 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,881 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 17,059 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 17,059 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,522 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 15,864 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 15,349 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 13,309 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 12,808 miles

rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 15 May 2006 10,128 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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HG02 XGL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HG02 XGL, 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

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What year was HG02 XGL registered?

HG02 XGL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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The MOT history for HG02 XGL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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