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KU02 GNZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

90,770 mi
Last recorded90,770 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 GNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 90,770 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 rear main (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 shockers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Mar 2024 90,735 miles

Central Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre silencer outer skin corroded and peeling away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamp unit has water inside on the lens (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r corroded at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s/r and o/s/r shock bodies corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s sill covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 9 Mar 2023 90,457 miles

Central Rear n/s centre rear exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorating (not leaking)

Front Coil spring corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water inside on the lens (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive o/s engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r corroded at rear ends (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s/r and o/s/r casings corroded(not leaking) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 90,130 miles

Central Rear centre rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r corroded at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 89,956 miles

Central Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Front n/s/f and o/s/f tyres are slightly castellated on the inner edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion at end near flexi (greased) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 89,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly castellated on inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre slightly castellated on inner edge.

Pass 16 Jan 2019 87,105 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 80,779 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 74,938 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 72,119 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 70,900 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 69,825 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 68,669 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 64,619 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 58,883 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 56,181 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,999 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 43,467 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front jacking point missing

Fail 6 May 2008 43,444 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front jacking point missing

Pass 3 Oct 2007 39,098 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 30,928 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Dec 2005 25,011 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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KU02 GNZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 KU02 GNZ, 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 KU02 GNZ registered?

KU02 GNZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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