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KD52 KLJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,384 mi
Last recorded61,384 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 KLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 61,384 miles

Both rear tyres 1.7mm and have large cracks in tread but cords not exposed.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 57,593 miles

Both rear tyres have large cracks in tread but cords not exposed.

Screw in nearside rear tyre.

Pass 22 Jul 2015 52,186 miles

Both rear tyres have large cracks in tread but cords not exposed.

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 48,738 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment appears very slow to operate.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 48,738 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment appears very slow to operate.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 47,668 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 46,147 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,197 miles

Advise replace wiper blades as smearing on screen.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 41,489 miles

N/S door mirror broken - others ok for test...All tyres close to limit ...Fronts worn on edges and rears down to 2mm.

Fail 19 Mar 2010 41,453 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

N/S door mirror broken - others ok for test...All tyres close to limit ...Fronts worn on edges and rears down to 2mm.

Pass 23 Oct 2008 35,703 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 32,722 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 28,840 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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KD52 KLJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KD52 KLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KD52 KLJ registered?

KD52 KLJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is KD52 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD52 KLJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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