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SK02 UNN

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,483 mi
Last recorded100,483 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 UNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 100,483 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

undertray fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 26 Apr 2023 99,519 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 99,512 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 99,205 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2022 99,105 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 96,940 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 96,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 95,198 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 90,091 miles

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

Exhaust centre outer skin corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 85,660 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 78,100 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 68,770 miles

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

slight play on front wheel bearing and upper v shape arrms ball joint

Fail 8 Sep 2015 68,770 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play on front wheel bearing and upper v shape arrms ball joint

Pass 5 Sep 2014 67,550 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 65,320 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 63,414 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 61,406 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 59,712 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 63,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 56,939 miles

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 3 Mar 2008 49,411 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 41,647 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 41,647 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 32,759 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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SK02 UNN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK02 UNN, 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 SK02 UNN registered?

SK02 UNN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is SK02 UNN safe to buy?

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