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OO02 SOS

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

156,860 mi
Last recorded156,860 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO02 SOS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 156,860 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 155,167 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jan 2017 156,204 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 155,221 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 152,749 miles

exhaust bracket broken, but not insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2012 151,545 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 150,358 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 150,352 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 146,438 miles

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 16 May 2009 108,399 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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 28 May 2008 68,199 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 62,361 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 48,779 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 32,991 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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OO02 SOS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OO02 SOS, 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 OO02 SOS registered?

OO02 SOS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 April 2002.

Is OO02 SOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO02 SOS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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