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S50 JLF

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,008 mi
Last recorded48,008 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 JLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2026 48,008 miles

all brakepipes are heavily waxed.

Pass 11 Aug 2025 47,491 miles

vehicle is heavily waxed underneath.

Pass 30 Aug 2024 46,446 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 45,554 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 44,587 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,923 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 41,234 miles

Rear rear tyres wearing close to wear markers in centre of tread

Pass 27 Aug 2019 39,953 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 38,248 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 36,917 miles

both front tyres rubbing off on edges but measurable tread depth ok.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 35,971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 35,175 miles

Nearside Front tyre low outer edge

Pass 3 Sep 2014 34,122 miles

slight crackimg and scrubbing on outside edges of front tyres.

Pass 2 Sep 2013 32,892 miles

front tyres low on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2012 31,666 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 30,431 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 28,558 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 26,818 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 24,988 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 22,620 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 20,349 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 18,351 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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S50 JLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S50 JLF, 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 S50 JLF registered?

S50 JLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is S50 JLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S50 JLF shows 22 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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