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PY02 UKU

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

123,370 mi
Last recorded123,370 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 UKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 123,370 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 115,625 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight tyre wall damage.

all tyres slightly worn on edges

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Fail 29 Nov 2018 115,625 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre has slight tyre wall damage.

all tyres slightly worn on edges

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 21 Nov 2017 114,783 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 110,427 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 105,652 miles

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

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

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

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 16 Oct 2015 105,652 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 18 Oct 2014 100,881 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 98,189 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 97,219 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Sep 2011 93,852 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 87,087 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 67,164 miles

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both front tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

exhaust system deteriorated

front brake pads wearing thin

slight play both front wheel bearings

Fail 26 Sep 2009 67,164 miles

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

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both front tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

exhaust system deteriorated

front brake pads wearing thin

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 1 Oct 2008 50,869 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 47,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 33,477 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 UKU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UKU, 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 UKU registered?

PY02 UKU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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