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MH02 HVZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

44,847 mi
Last recorded44,847 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 HVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 44,847 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 44,177 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 43,870 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 43,726 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 43,395 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 42,885 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 42,885 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 42,461 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 42,195 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 42,195 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 41,842 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 41,842 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,295 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 41,295 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 40,630 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 39,891 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 39,891 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 39,278 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 38,657 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 36,975 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 36,965 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 35,111 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 35,111 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 33,493 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 32,192 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 30,043 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MH02 HVZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MH02 HVZ, 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 MH02 HVZ?

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What year was MH02 HVZ registered?

MH02 HVZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is MH02 HVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH02 HVZ shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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