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KR51 UAE

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,729 mi
Last recorded102,729 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 UAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 102,729 miles

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

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

Front n/s & o/s (Wings corroded)

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear n/s & o/s Wings corroded

sills covered with side skirts.

Pass 20 Feb 2022 94,021 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2022 94,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 91,423 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 91,423 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively A 22" WIPER WAS FITTED (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively A 22" WIPER WAS FITTED (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,360 miles

LOW COOLANT WARNING LAMP IS ON

Fail 3 Jul 2018 87,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.06 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

225/50R16

LOW COOLANT WARNING LAMP IS ON

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 84,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit DOWN TO TREAD WEAR BARS AND 10 p/s/I . (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS - 225/50R16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 81,227 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 77,384 miles

LOW SCREENWASH WARNING LAMP ON

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,972 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 68,665 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 68,665 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 64,572 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 59,418 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 59,362 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 51,972 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 47,935 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 47,934 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 44,728 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 39,390 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 35,839 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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KR51 UAE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KR51 UAE, 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 KR51 UAE registered?

KR51 UAE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 February 2002.

Is KR51 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR51 UAE shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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