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LF02 RWV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,908 mi
Last recorded87,908 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 RWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 87,908 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 87,908 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 84,832 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 84,832 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 82,419 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 81,161 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 78,908 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 76,607 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 73,485 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 70,543 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 67,536 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,100 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 65,878 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 63,530 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 56,211 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 45,432 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 42,303 miles

slight play in offside inner trackrod bush

Pass 29 Jan 2007 37,725 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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LF02 RWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 LF02 RWV, 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 LF02 RWV registered?

LF02 RWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is LF02 RWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 RWV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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