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OV02 PZY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,236 mi
Last recorded113,236 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 PZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 113,236 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 110,070 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 108,152 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Jan 2022 107,207 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Dec 2020 105,374 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 102,003 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 98,986 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 95,961 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 92,083 miles

Nearside head lamp lense damp inside not effecting beam image

Pass 14 Jan 2016 88,053 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 84,971 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 84,971 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 82,173 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 82,173 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 78,676 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 78,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 74,858 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 74,858 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 70,207 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 64,912 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 55,018 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 49,513 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 45,345 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 40,109 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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OV02 PZY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 OV02 PZY, 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 OV02 PZY registered?

OV02 PZY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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The MOT history for OV02 PZY shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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