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UF02 SLK

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,238 mi
Last recorded83,238 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUF02 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 83,238 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 82,396 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 82,180 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 81,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 81,767 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 80,875 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2018 80,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 80,298 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 79,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 78,843 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 76,926 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 76,701 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 74,488 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 72,536 miles

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

Unable to test most of the underside of vehicle and both outer body sills due to covers

Pass 15 Jan 2010 69,511 miles

unable to test most of the underside of vehicle and both outer body sills due to covers

Fail 2 Jan 2009 58,334 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 58,334 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 53,311 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 48,091 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 39,625 miles

damage to n/s cill

front brake pads low

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Fail 19 Jan 2006 39,524 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

DAMAGE TO N/S CILL COVER

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

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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UF02 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UF02 SLK, 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 UF02 SLK registered?

UF02 SLK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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