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KB02 ZYZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,910 mi
Last recorded114,910 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB02 ZYZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 114,910 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2022 114,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 112,010 miles

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 108,105 miles

both n/s and o/s rear tyres signs of cracking.

n/s/f tyre signs of cracking and worn outer edge.

o/s/f tyre signs of cracking.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect.

slight free play detected in the steering on both n/s and o/s.

unable to fully inspect rear coil springs (advise removal of rear wheels to do so)

wheel arches starting to show signs of corrosion.

Fail 14 Jan 2020 108,101 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both n/s and o/s rear tyres signs of cracking.

n/s/f tyre signs of cracking and worn outer edge.

o/s/f tyre signs of cracking.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect.

slight free play detected in the steering on both n/s and o/s.

unable to fully inspect rear coil springs (advise removal of rear wheels to do so)

wheel arches starting to show signs of corrosion.

Pass 14 Jan 2019 104,222 miles

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracking/perished in tread.

plastic shields and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect.

slight free play detected in the steering on the n/s.

slight free play detected in the steering on the o/s.

unable to fully inspect lower coils on rear springs (advise removal of rear wheels to do so)

Pass 15 Jan 2018 100,184 miles

shields fitted unable to fully inspect.

slight free plat detected in steering o/s.

slight free play detected in steering on n/s.

unable to fully inspect lower coils on rear springs (advise remove road wheels to do so)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 97,792 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 95,126 miles

n/s/f tyres worn on edges close to 1.6mm.

n/s/r tyre 1.6 to 2 mm.

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

o/s/r tyre 1.6 to 2 mm and nail in tyre.

shields fitted to vehicle underside unable to fully inspect.

Pass 29 Jan 2015 94,176 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 91,645 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 88,762 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 88,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 85,813 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 85,813 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 81,265 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 68,236 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 63,004 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)

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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KB02 ZYZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KB02 ZYZ, 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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KB02 ZYZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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