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LY52 KYH

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,559 mi
Last recorded42,559 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 KYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 42,559 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 40,541 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 39,577 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 38,151 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 36,227 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 34,729 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 32,545 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 32,545 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 29,612 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 27,488 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 26,049 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 25,449 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 25,172 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 24,017 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 23,094 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 22,321 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 21,363 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 19,902 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 18,269 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 16,604 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 14,949 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 14,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 13,607 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 12,938 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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LY52 KYH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LY52 KYH, 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 LY52 KYH registered?

LY52 KYH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is LY52 KYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 KYH shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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