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PL52 WPA

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,048 mi
Last recorded125,048 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 WPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2022 125,048 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 124,854 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 124,711 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 124,369 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 123,666 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 123,127 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 118,927 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 105,538 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 94,498 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 77,762 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,226 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 53,224 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 42,064 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 35,497 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 26,190 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 20,910 miles

Both rear tyre's on 3mm

Pass 6 Nov 2006 19,286 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 17,258 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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PL52 WPA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 PL52 WPA, 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 PL52 WPA registered?

PL52 WPA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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