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RG02 KHZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

100,098 mi
Last recorded100,098 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 KHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 100,098 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 99,935 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 99,935 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. drivers seat does not adjust (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 99,643 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 99,289 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 98,968 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 98,202 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,650 miles

Osf Inner Brake Disc Corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2017 97,650 miles

Osf Inner Brake Disc Corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 96,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 94,788 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 94,786 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2014 92,489 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 92,489 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 88,610 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 10 Jul 2013 88,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 86,777 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 11 Jun 2012 86,777 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 8 Jun 2011 81,692 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 80,198 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 80,195 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 80,195 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 68,773 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 68,773 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 60,044 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 50,622 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 50,622 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,027 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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RG02 KHZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RG02 KHZ, 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 RG02 KHZ registered?

RG02 KHZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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