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PN51 XKY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

18,706 mi
Last recorded18,706 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 XKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 18,706 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 18,682 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 18,674 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 18,549 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 18,497 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 18,414 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 18,292 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential has oil leak/misting of oil not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 18,023 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 17,857 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 17,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 17,679 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 17,679 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 17,544 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 17,280 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 16,970 miles

Oil leak on rear diff.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 16,798 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 16,253 miles

Oil leak on diff.

Pass 12 Jan 2011 15,417 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 14,411 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 13,465 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 12,225 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 10,568 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 9,213 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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PN51 XKY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 PN51 XKY, 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 PN51 XKY registered?

PN51 XKY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 January 2002.

Is PN51 XKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN51 XKY shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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