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S200 BCB

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

122,672 mi
Last recorded122,672 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS200 BCB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 122,672 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 10 Apr 2026 122,672 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 May 2025 118,258 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 111,719 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 104,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed hinge strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

bonnet strut no longer supports the weight of the bonnet

centre exhaust leaking gases slightly

nearside and offside rear subframe mounts starting to corrode

slight engine oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2022 103,710 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both centre to rear / rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Central Rear exhaust and flange bolts are corroded

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front under-shield is insecure

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front check strap broken

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

bonnet strut no longer supports the weight of the bonnet

flash function of the main lights is in-operative

slight engine oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2021 99,408 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 95,119 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 27 Aug 2019 94,209 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 93,631 miles

Both front wipers deteriorating

Both track rod end boots deteriorating with a slight leak of grease

Brake pads not easily visible front and rear

Surface rust on both rear metal brake pipes

Fail 29 Aug 2018 93,631 miles

Both front wipers deteriorating

Both track rod end boots deteriorating with a slight leak of grease

Brake pads not easily visible front and rear

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

Surface rust on both rear metal brake pipes

Pass 11 May 2017 91,187 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 84,874 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 79,566 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 76,121 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 76,074 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 76,067 miles

ESP/BAS Warning light is on

Fail 16 Apr 2011 74,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 74,703 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 50,268 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 50,267 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 29,883 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 26,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 20,083 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 14,848 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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S200 BCB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S200 BCB, 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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S200 BCB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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