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PAP 230

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,858 mi
Last recorded39,858 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAP 230
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 39,858 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 39,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 39,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 38,804 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 38,410 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers worn. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 37,996 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 37,453 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 36,531 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 35,359 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 33,399 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 31,116 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 28,704 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 26,427 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 24,650 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 22,054 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 19,456 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 17,024 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 14,731 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 12,055 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 9,898 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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PAP 230 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PAP 230, 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 PAP 230 registered?

PAP 230 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is PAP 230 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAP 230 shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PAP 230 have outstanding finance?

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