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LX52 XFT

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

55,323 mi
Last recorded55,323 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 XFT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 55,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 51,500 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 46,453 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 45,184 miles

advise both rear suspension coil springs corroding

advise front and rear number plates deteriorating

advise fuel filler cap seal perishing

Pass 15 Sep 2014 43,587 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2013 41,876 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2012 40,249 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise coil springs starting to corrode

advise oil leaks engine area

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,613 miles

advise both front tyres wearing unevenly and perishing

advise oil leak engine area

advise rear coil springs corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2010 37,369 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 37,369 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 16 Sep 2009 35,865 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 34,382 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 32,259 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 28,914 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 22,655 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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LX52 XFT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LX52 XFT, 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 LX52 XFT registered?

LX52 XFT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is LX52 XFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX52 XFT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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