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MM52 BNV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,932 mi
Last recorded191,932 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 BNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 191,932 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing repaired with tape ??

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 24 Nov 2020 191,912 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing repaired with tape ??

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 May 2019 184,540 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust bracket corroded away

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 178,175 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front by join (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded at middle joint

Pass 4 May 2017 176,351 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge also perishing

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

Pass 5 May 2016 175,554 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 173,000 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 172,990 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pipes covered in grease.

Pass 9 Dec 2013 150,769 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 138,888 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 127,415 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 116,611 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 106,524 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 92,821 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 75,042 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 55,453 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 55,453 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 31,340 miles

slight oil leak nearside drive shaft †

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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MM52 BNV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MM52 BNV, 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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MM52 BNV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 November 2002.

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