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LR52 EMF

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,682 mi
Last recorded90,682 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 EMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 90,682 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 90,682 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2020 62,773 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 57,408 miles

Nearside Front brake disc scored

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Rear number plate delaminating

front tyres worn on inner edge osr tyre tread getting low

Pass 29 May 2018 49,785 miles

Front head light aim weak

Rear brake pipes and flexi unions corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2017 41,645 miles

Cracking in both front and nearside rear tyres

Fail 7 Jun 2017 41,645 miles

Cracking in both front and nearside rear tyres

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 39,755 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 38,538 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 37,474 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 36,140 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 34,553 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 34,550 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 33,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,298 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 31,155 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 29,391 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 29,391 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 27,449 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 27,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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LR52 EMF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LR52 EMF, 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 LR52 EMF registered?

LR52 EMF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 November 2002.

Is LR52 EMF safe to buy?

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