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HV02 AAZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

117,982 mi
Last recorded117,982 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 AAZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 117,982 miles

Front exhaust stabilizer bar insecure ( needs welding on)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside headlamp has condensation inside

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/ underside components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

exhaust flanges/ fixings severely corroded

slight corrosion across body

Pass 23 Dec 2022 112,262 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower sill covers/panels not 100 % secure

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear chassis/sub frames/suspension corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 112,212 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn prop shaft bearing split/collasped (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules x2 ,both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded springs x2 corroded along with rest of suspension (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower sill cover/panels both sides not 100% secure

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded heavily corrroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake light was slow to come on

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to front and rear chassis/sub frames/suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 107,005 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded coil springs corroded in lower coils(x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 103,658 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded in lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens discoloured,just passed mot today,poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point block missing

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 95,393 miles

Nearside Front jacking point rubber block missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 93,671 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 81,067 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 3 May 2016 75,625 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 73,874 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 67,896 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 61,777 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 55,299 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 47,216 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 44,020 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 40,081 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 32,516 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

airbag light stays on

couldnt view outter sills due to side kit

nearside front been in accident

Pass 27 Mar 2007 29,252 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 25,785 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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HV02 AAZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 HV02 AAZ, 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 HV02 AAZ registered?

HV02 AAZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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