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LN02 DBO

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

25,718 mi
Last recorded25,718 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN02 DBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 25,718 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 25,525 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 24,888 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 24,046 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 24,043 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SHOULDER 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SHOULDER . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall 225/50 ZR16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective RUBBER SPLIT. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 23,598 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,300 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 23,034 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 22,734 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 22,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 21,493 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 21,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 21,065 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 20,439 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 20,439 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 19,923 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 19,131 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 19,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 18,718 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 17,294 miles

o/s & n/s/front tyres cracking through tread

Pass 30 Jun 2010 14,522 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 11,905 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 9,908 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 9,280 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 8,399 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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LN02 DBO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 LN02 DBO, 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 LN02 DBO registered?

LN02 DBO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is LN02 DBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN02 DBO shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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