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LJ02 NUC

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,084 mi
Last recorded140,084 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 NUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 140,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 136,003 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 135,437 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 135,437 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 135,034 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 133,039 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 131,482 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust hanger broken but secure and back box rusted

Fail 13 Jun 2018 131,482 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust hanger broken but secure and back box rusted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 122,761 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 9 Nov 2016 116,665 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 114,014 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 109,818 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 108,470 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 107,122 miles

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Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 107,122 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Jul 2012 98,572 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 95,885 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 93,976 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 87,210 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 78,520 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 78,511 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 71,130 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 63,320 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 60,593 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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LJ02 NUC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJ02 NUC, 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 LJ02 NUC registered?

LJ02 NUC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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