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MMJ 1V

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

53,257 mi
Last recorded53,257 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMJ 1V
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 53,257 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 52,861 miles

Nearside Front wing corroded at bottom

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 52,442 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 51,938 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 51,379 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 50,721 miles

slight play in front steering joints

Pass 26 Feb 2020 50,279 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 48,866 miles

brake assist system lamp illuminated

Fail 26 Feb 2019 48,853 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

brake assist system lamp illuminated

Pass 27 Feb 2018 47,329 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 45,832 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 44,215 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,558 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 42,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 40,506 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 38,999 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 38,992 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 36,581 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 36,581 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 33,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 33,639 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 30,704 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 27,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 24,974 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 21,790 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 18,150 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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MMJ 1V is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 MMJ 1V, 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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MMJ 1V is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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