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HY02 MPO

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

75,901 mi
Last recorded75,901 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 MPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 75,901 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 75,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,938 miles

service light illuminated on starting suggesting vehicle service overdue

Fail 1 Sep 2022 74,938 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

service light illuminated on starting suggesting vehicle service overdue

Pass 1 Sep 2021 74,659 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 26 Aug 2021 74,659 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Central Exhaust shield slightly loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Underside suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2020 73,734 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust shield slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also wearing on inner edge and has a cut in the centre but not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Aug 2020 73,734 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust shield slightly loose

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also wearing on inner edge and has a cut in the centre but not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2019 72,778 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 72,778 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 72,046 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 17 May 2017 71,232 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 71,232 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 70,262 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2016 70,262 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 67,855 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 67,843 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 65,139 miles

front and rear pads getting alittle low

near side front tyre getting alittle low on the outer edge

off side front tyre getting alittle low on the inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2013 62,443 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 60,106 miles

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

condensation in nearside front headlight

Fail 7 Jun 2012 60,092 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2011 53,951 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 44,746 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 38,469 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 30,894 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 23,613 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 15,594 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 6,960 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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HY02 MPO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 HY02 MPO, 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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HY02 MPO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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