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KY02 AOX

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

40,314 mi
Last recorded40,314 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 AOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 40,314 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 40,117 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 40,115 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Petrol tank/ fuel line area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2024 40,028 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 39,967 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 39,915 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 39,815 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 39,754 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 39,490 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 39,169 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 38,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 38,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 36,601 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 34,945 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 32,991 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 29,982 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 27,961 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 25,642 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 22,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 20,041 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 18,820 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 18,293 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 18,101 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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KY02 AOX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 KY02 AOX, 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 KY02 AOX registered?

KY02 AOX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is KY02 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY02 AOX shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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