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ME02 UPS

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

44,696 mi
Last recorded44,696 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME02 UPS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 44,696 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2026 44,696 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 42,763 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides low (2255016) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 41,254 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 40,150 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 38,559 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 36,765 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 35,477 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 33,897 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 31,576 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 29,258 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 28,850 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 28,149 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 27,811 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 2-3mm

nearside/offside rear tyres worn to 3-4mm

Pass 21 Aug 2013 25,805 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 3-4mm

Pass 10 Aug 2012 24,408 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 22,997 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 21,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 21,037 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 19,238 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 17,396 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 15,126 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 12,326 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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ME02 UPS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 ME02 UPS, 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 ME02 UPS registered?

ME02 UPS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 August 2002.

Is ME02 UPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ME02 UPS shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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