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N26 ADW

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

90,935 mi
Last recorded90,935 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN26 ADW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 90,935 miles

Offside Front Driveshaft signs of it catching the drop link

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 87,744 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2025 87,743 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 81,362 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 78,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 24 May 2022 77,440 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 77,435 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,858 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 72,858 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 67,561 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 66,488 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 65,035 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 65,035 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 64,261 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 63,508 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 62,491 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 60,757 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 52,458 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 45,609 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 38,177 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 32,825 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 24,920 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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N26 ADW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 N26 ADW, 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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What year was N26 ADW registered?

N26 ADW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is N26 ADW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N26 ADW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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