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T999 DWB

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,582 mi
Last recorded83,582 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT999 DWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 83,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2026 83,574 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective both/no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake lining material moving loose (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 78,352 miles

Both headlamp images adequate (water in headlamp units)

Both rear lower suspension arms corroded

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

Front exhaust mounting broken

Rear exhaust corroded

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 78,345 miles

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

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

Both headlamp images adequate (water in headlamp units)

Both rear lower suspension arms corroded

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

Front exhaust mounting broken

Rear exhaust corroded

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 71,618 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 64,700 miles

both front lower balljoints slight play-rear brake pads wearing low-

Pass 16 Dec 2021 64,460 miles

Central Exhaust box corroding

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 64,460 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust box corroding

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 62,848 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2019 59,779 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 59,779 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 56,822 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

Rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust system highly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 53,150 miles

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

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear corroded (7.2.2)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 53,150 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.802 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7.34% vol (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 7.91% vol (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear corroded (7.2.2)

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

engine warning light displayed on instrument panel

Pass 6 Jul 2016 51,158 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 51,092 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2015 48,771 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 48,740 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 47,466 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)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 47,466 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 46,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2013 46,136 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012 43,811 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2012 43,779 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2011 39,809 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 39,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 36,288 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Jul 2010 36,288 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside and nearside front brake discs are worn

offside and nearside rear brakes are scored

Pass 7 Jul 2009 30,979 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 27,390 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 25 Jul 2007 23,439 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)

offside and nearside front tyres have uneven tread wear (205/55v16).

Pass 27 Jul 2006 16,656 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 11,746 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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T999 DWB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T999 DWB, 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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T999 DWB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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