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HS52 AHV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

72,012 mi
Last recorded72,012 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 AHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 72,012 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 70,958 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,788 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 69,166 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep Cracking in Nearside and Offside Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight Cracking in Nearside and Offside Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 68,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 68,176 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 67,480 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 67,480 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 65,738 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 65,015 miles

All four tyre side walls perished and cracking

Pass 10 Mar 2017 63,265 miles

Offside Rear brake pads are low

Pass 7 Jun 2016 61,471 miles

engine management light on

exhaust rusty

offside and nearside front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Apr 2015 57,772 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 57,772 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 57,359 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 57,359 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 55,581 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust silencer corroded

front wiper blades split

Fail 6 Sep 2013 55,581 miles

front wiper blades split

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2012 53,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 53,676 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 49,711 miles

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)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 47,735 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,844 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 42,761 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 37,901 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 29,798 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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HS52 AHV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 HS52 AHV, 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 HS52 AHV registered?

HS52 AHV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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