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PJ52 NAN

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,296 mi
Last recorded70,296 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 NAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 70,296 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 68,937 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 67,696 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 66,661 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 65,611 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 64,704 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 63,939 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 62,788 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 62,788 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 61,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 59,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 57,606 miles

Under trays fitted preventing view of some components

Fail 25 Nov 2015 57,606 miles

Rear brake disc inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Under trays fitted preventing view of some components

Pass 10 Nov 2014 54,743 miles

Spacing of the number plates is at a minium but still able to read

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Nov 2014 54,743 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spacing of the number plates is at a minium but still able to read

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Nov 2013 51,326 miles

spacing not exactly as allowed but still able to read

Fail 18 Nov 2013 51,326 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

spacing not exactly as allowed but still able to read

Pass 15 Nov 2012 47,460 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 39,838 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 38,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,182 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 29,412 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,412 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 27,982 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 25,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 21,177 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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PJ52 NAN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PJ52 NAN, 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 PJ52 NAN registered?

PJ52 NAN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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