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K200 KSE

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,417 mi
Last recorded68,417 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK200 KSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 68,417 miles

Chassis and suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2025 67,867 miles

Chassis, suspension components, sub frame/rear axle, brake and fuel lines rusty

Pass 12 Apr 2024 67,531 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 66,661 miles

Chassis and suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2021 66,352 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 65,497 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 65,168 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 12 Nov 2018 64,678 miles

rear exhaust box corroding

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 7 Nov 2017 64,308 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 64,307 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside 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)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 63,524 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 58,882 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 48,388 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

front exhaust mountings broken

Pass 3 Apr 2014 40,038 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2014 40,036 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2012 39,070 miles

centre silencer corroding

downpipe bracket corroded.

srs light on

Pass 6 Oct 2011 37,664 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 33,997 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 29,882 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 28,033 miles

SRS warning light on

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 25,879 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 21,615 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)

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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K200 KSE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 K200 KSE, 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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K200 KSE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 October 2002.

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