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K28 ASK

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

59,222 mi
Last recorded59,222 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK28 ASK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 59,222 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 58,840 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 58,840 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 56,175 miles

Exhaust centre box deteriorating

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

slight surface corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 1 May 2019 55,884 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

all discs corroded

Pass 31 May 2018 55,703 miles

Front and rear discs corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along the floor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2018 55,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front and rear discs corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along the floor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 54,039 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 48,133 miles

Fog light switch, button releases when pulled

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2014 43,855 miles

FOG LIGHT SWITCH/HEADLIGHT SWITCH STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE IN OPERATION

Fail 19 Jun 2014 43,843 miles

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

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

FOG LIGHT SWITCH/HEADLIGHT SWITCH STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE IN OPERATION

Pass 1 Jul 2013 39,819 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 39,761 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,572 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 33,929 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 29,940 miles

engine warning light is on

front brake pads worn

slight play in nearside and offside front lower balljoints

suspension creaking?

Pass 15 Dec 2009 26,348 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 22,206 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 18,038 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 14,928 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 11,755 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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K28 ASK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 K28 ASK, 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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K28 ASK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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