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J888 ANN

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

81,829 mi
Last recorded81,829 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 ANN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 81,829 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 79,059 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 73,996 miles

all vehicle undersealed

Pass 25 Nov 2022 66,212 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 65,845 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 65,579 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 59,900 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 57,085 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 55,226 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 55,148 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 54,187 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 52,306 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 52,056 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 51,079 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 43,671 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 45,035 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 41,002 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 36,955 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 36,954 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 31,657 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 25,832 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 20,146 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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J888 ANN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 J888 ANN, 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 J888 ANN registered?

J888 ANN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is J888 ANN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J888 ANN shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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