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PY02 LWC

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,618 mi
Last recorded53,618 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 LWC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 53,618 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 52,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and inner sidewall scuffed (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyre tread shoulders cracking and worn on inner edges

exhaust to gearbox mounting corroded/deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2016 47,103 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

rear tyre tread shoulders cracking

tyre valve stems deteriorated

Fail 26 Feb 2016 47,103 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe leaking front to rear burst (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

rear tyre tread shoulders cracking

tyre valve stems deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2015 42,457 miles

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

exhaust centre silencer deteriorated

exhaust to gearbox mounting deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2014 37,788 miles

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

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)

exhaust to gearbox mounting deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2013 30,980 miles

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

inner front brake pads wearing low

Fail 20 Feb 2013 30,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

inner front brake pads wearing low

Pass 2 Nov 2011 23,876 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 22,786 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 18,290 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 15,988 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 15,114 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 12,562 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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PY02 LWC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PY02 LWC, 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 PY02 LWC registered?

PY02 LWC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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The MOT history for PY02 LWC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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