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RN52 JLO

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,251 mi
Last recorded88,251 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 JLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 88,251 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 80,284 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 76,950 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 70,488 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 69,086 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 65,405 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 62,313 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,842 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 55,568 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 52,055 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 52,055 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,497 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 45,958 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 45,958 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 41,482 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,791 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 32,694 miles

screw nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2007 27,314 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Aug 2007 27,314 miles

Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,432 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 15,331 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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RN52 JLO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 RN52 JLO, 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 RN52 JLO registered?

RN52 JLO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is RN52 JLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN52 JLO shows 21 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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