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LG52 XTY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

87,219 mi
Last recorded87,219 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 XTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 87,219 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 87,217 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

gearbox oil cooler pipe corroded (offside)

Pass 25 May 2022 83,199 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 79,166 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bot sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 77,686 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 75,749 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 74,947 miles

N/s washer jets poor cleaned out, improved

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 2-3mm 245/40 R17 91y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 73,149 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 71,226 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 71,226 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 68,298 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 68,285 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 66,267 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 63,371 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 57,759 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 54,980 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 52,048 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Nov 2009 47,359 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 47,359 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both front brake discs signs of slight wear

rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Dec 2008 44,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 40,272 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 33,471 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 25,422 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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LG52 XTY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LG52 XTY, 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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LG52 XTY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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