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KY52 BVX

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

108,154 mi
Last recorded108,154 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 BVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 108,154 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 105,929 miles

engine managment warning light on

Fail 5 Jul 2017 105,929 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine managment warning light on

Pass 1 Jul 2016 95,571 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Head lamp lense condensated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre outer wall damaged

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2015 77,513 miles

Front tyres are worn on inner edges.

Nearside front head lamp has condensation inside.

Pass 8 Aug 2014 69,919 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 68,411 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 64,705 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 60,284 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 55,724 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 49,453 miles

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

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 45,182 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 38,207 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 27,522 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 25,793 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 22,250 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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KY52 BVX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KY52 BVX, 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 KY52 BVX registered?

KY52 BVX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is KY52 BVX safe to buy?

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