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MG02 AMG

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,276 mi
Last recorded64,276 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG02 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 64,276 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 64,139 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 64,052 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 63,957 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 63,858 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 63,858 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 63,767 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 63,668 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 63,407 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 62,793 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 62,139 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 61,302 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 60,314 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 58,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 58,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 57,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 57,861 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 55,488 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 48,399 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 48,399 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 43,714 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 40,150 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 37,611 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 37,611 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 31,479 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 25,609 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 25,609 miles

Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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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MG02 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MG02 AMG, 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

How do I check the history of MG02 AMG?

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What year was MG02 AMG registered?

MG02 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is MG02 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG02 AMG shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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