CarVerify

Free Car Check

SF02 PRZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 3199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

143,904 mi
Last recorded143,904 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF02 PRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 143,904 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 140,591 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front subframe slightly corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2024 137,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 134,839 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 134,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 134,395 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 130,489 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 130,489 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 130,426 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 129,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 127,056 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 123,028 miles

Centre oil leak at gearbox area

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 117,269 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 111,504 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 105,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 105,617 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 97,562 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 88,439 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 79,544 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 67,986 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 59,291 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 49,557 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 41,383 miles

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

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
Full Mercedes-benz Slk reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SF02 PRZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 SF02 PRZ, 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

How do I check the history of SF02 PRZ?

You can check the full history of SF02 PRZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SF02 PRZ registered?

SF02 PRZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SF02 PRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF02 PRZ shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SF02 PRZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SF02 PRZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.