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PL51 KDV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,480 mi
Last recorded85,480 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL51 KDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 85,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust system rusted

Pass 22 Mar 2017 79,835 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 72,768 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 66,171 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 66,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 63,603 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 62,443 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 60,040 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,038 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 51,114 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 49,949 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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PL51 KDV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PL51 KDV, 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 PL51 KDV registered?

PL51 KDV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 February 2002.

Is PL51 KDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL51 KDV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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