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RIG 9130

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

114,202 mi
Last recorded114,202 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 9130
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 114,202 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 108,652 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 107,267 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 107,265 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 104,545 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 104,428 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 104,286 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 104,091 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 103,433 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 103,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 102,868 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 102,442 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 10,228 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 101,564 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 101,184 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 99,208 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 97,576 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 95,500 miles

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

european headlights fitted with reflectors

Pass 13 Jul 2010 87,628 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 87,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 82,242 miles

mask fitted to o/s head lamp

Fail 16 Jul 2009 82,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 76,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 74,843 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 70,015 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 70,015 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 5 Sep 2006 56,950 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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RIG 9130 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 RIG 9130, 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 RIG 9130 registered?

RIG 9130 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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