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LY51 ZWV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,198 mi
Last recorded108,198 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 ZWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 108,198 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 107,941 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 107,906 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 105,131 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 98,893 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 91,821 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 84,172 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 84,172 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,319 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 68,382 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 62,346 miles

*both front tyres bald on inner edges*

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Nov 2008 62,346 miles

*both front tyres bald on inner edges*

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 54,539 miles

*both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges*

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 47,564 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(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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LY51 ZWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LY51 ZWV, 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 LY51 ZWV registered?

LY51 ZWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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The MOT history for LY51 ZWV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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