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L13 MCH

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,509 mi
Last recorded54,509 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 MCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 54,509 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 53,755 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 53,008 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 52,179 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 52,179 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 51,379 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 49,833 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 48,801 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 47,457 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 45,724 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 44,001 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 42,058 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 39,995 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 38,201 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 36,227 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 34,024 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 34,024 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 31,687 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 25,858 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 25,178 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 21,015 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 17,086 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 14,146 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 11,314 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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L13 MCH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 L13 MCH, 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 L13 MCH registered?

L13 MCH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is L13 MCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L13 MCH shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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