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KW51 EMV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,578 mi
Last recorded77,578 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW51 EMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 77,578 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2020 77,575 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

exhaust system corroded.

Pass 7 May 2019 75,439 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust system is deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2019 75,439 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust system is deteriorated

Pass 3 May 2018 71,565 miles

Front exhaust brackets deteriorated

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 May 2017 69,244 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2016 67,714 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip and small scratch (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 65,152 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 62,592 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 62,112 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 56,215 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 48,584 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 40,007 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 30,242 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,415 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 19,595 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 17,052 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 14,604 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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KW51 EMV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KW51 EMV, 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 KW51 EMV registered?

KW51 EMV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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