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KM02 MYY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,128 mi
Last recorded81,128 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM02 MYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 81,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2025 76,316 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 76,316 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 75,958 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 75,958 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 74,807 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 74,807 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 74,281 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 73,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 72,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 70,864 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 70,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 70,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 69,133 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 68,406 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 67,871 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 61,768 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 61,768 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 60,071 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 58,545 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 57,683 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 57,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 57,280 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 55,452 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 53,121 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 49,835 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 46,087 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 40,467 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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KM02 MYY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 KM02 MYY, 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 KM02 MYY registered?

KM02 MYY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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The MOT history for KM02 MYY shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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