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MH02 JXP

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,098 mi
Last recorded99,098 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 JXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 99,098 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 99,097 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 97,360 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 94,125 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 88,033 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2022 88,033 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre approaching 20 years old

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 83,990 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both font (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on the 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 79,802 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 74,392 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 72,980 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 72,143 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres close to legal limit & have mutliple cracking of tread. Advise that they are replaced

Pass 9 Jan 2016 71,022 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn close to treadwear indicators

Pass 13 Jan 2015 69,827 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 68,804 miles

BOTH WIPERS HAVE A SLIGHT SMEAR

O/S/F WASHER JET POOR AIM

Fail 22 Apr 2014 68,804 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

BOTH WIPERS HAVE A SLIGHT SMEAR

O/S/F WASHER JET POOR AIM

Pass 6 Jun 2013 68,092 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 63,509 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 60,937 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 58,281 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 May 2010 58,281 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2009 54,949 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 51,948 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 51,948 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 6 Jun 2007 45,332 miles

Centre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 40,797 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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MH02 JXP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MH02 JXP, 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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MH02 JXP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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