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T99 BYE

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

53,673 mi
Last recorded53,673 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT99 BYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 53,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing aged 2013 does require changing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 51,036 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 50,602 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 50,602 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))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 50,153 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 47,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 46,130 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 42,437 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 41,338 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 39,584 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 39,106 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 38,281 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 35,733 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 34,517 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 33,430 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 31,543 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 28,216 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 26,320 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 25,149 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 23,476 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 22,775 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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T99 BYE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 T99 BYE, 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 T99 BYE?

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What year was T99 BYE registered?

T99 BYE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is T99 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T99 BYE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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