MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,137 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Engine Management light on pre 2003 no fail
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly long travel on pedal (1.2.1 (c))
all warning lights on at start of test but were off when started and drove out at end of test
water in front and rear lights
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges both rear ABS sensors (4.11 (a) (ii))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine Management light on pre 2003 no fail
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly long travel on pedal (1.2.1 (c))
all warning lights on at start of test but were off when started and drove out at end of test
water in front and rear lights
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
middle exhaust silencer corroding
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust centre box slightly corroded
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central silencer slightly corroded
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced has condensation inside glass (1.7.5a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
middle main silencer corroded
track rod end dust covers perished
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
osf tyre badly perished
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW02 FTC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 HW02 FTC, 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 HW02 FTC registered?
HW02 FTC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 August 2002.
Is HW02 FTC safe to buy?
The MOT history for HW02 FTC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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