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HK02 RNO

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

85,721 mi
Last recorded85,721 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK02 RNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 85,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (205/55x16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 85,721 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (205/55x16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 83,174 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 80,768 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 80,768 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 78,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 78,283 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 77,929 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 77,929 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 77,925 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 77,925 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 77,755 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 77,740 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 77,580 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 77,580 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 76,010 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 72,998 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 72,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 69,835 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 69,835 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 68,098 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 65,312 miles

N,S,R Tyre slightly distorted.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 63,629 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 5 Apr 2012 59,525 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 56,860 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 54,701 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 49,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine has slight oil leak. oil has weakened the two coolant hoses at the water pump

Pass 25 Apr 2008 44,694 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 38,929 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 38,929 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 34,067 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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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HK02 RNO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 HK02 RNO, 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 HK02 RNO registered?

HK02 RNO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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