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KV52 MKA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,798 mi
Last recorded55,798 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 MKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 55,798 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 55,798 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 54,623 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 52,945 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40-17 nexon (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 50,855 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 49,002 miles

front tyres worn on edges

n/s windscreen washer jet weak

Pass 7 Feb 2014 46,402 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 43,413 miles

Washer fluid leakage.

Pass 15 Feb 2012 40,475 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 37,481 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 34,825 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Aug 2009 33,281 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 29,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre has cut in middle of tread but no cords visable

Fail 21 Aug 2008 29,389 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre has cut in middle of tread but no cords visable

Pass 19 Sep 2007 22,693 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 14,923 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 14,594 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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KV52 MKA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KV52 MKA, 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 KV52 MKA registered?

KV52 MKA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is KV52 MKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV52 MKA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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