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PK52 HRD

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,669 mi
Last recorded50,669 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK52 HRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 50,669 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 48,282 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 48,282 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 46,625 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 44,880 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 44,879 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 43,206 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 40,387 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 40,387 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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 17 Jul 2012 38,177 miles

air bag light illuminated indicating a fault

Fail 16 Jul 2012 38,177 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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

air bag light illuminated indicating a fault

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2011 35,767 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 33,242 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 30,071 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,173 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 24,655 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 22,339 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 5 Jan 2006 17,259 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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PK52 HRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 PK52 HRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK52 HRD registered?

PK52 HRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 October 2002.

Is PK52 HRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK52 HRD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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