MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front outer (2.4.G.2)
Both front tyres wearing inner edges slightly
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust system corroding
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wheel bearing has slight play Both front (2.5.A.3c)
Slight play in offside and nearside front wheel bearings
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear metal brake pipes corroded
front discs slightly corroded
offside rear tyre stepped inside edge and 3mm
slight play in both front wheel bearings
strong advise nearside rear tyre stepped inside edge and 2mm
Front discs worn
Front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
STRONG ADVISE - Rear metal brake pipes corroding
Slight play in front bottom ball joints
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit 2mm and stepped inside edge
offside rear tyre 3mm and stepped inside edge
strong advise both front tyres worn inside edges
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
STRONG ADVISE - Front pads getting low
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA52 VFF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 VA52 VFF, 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 VA52 VFF registered?
VA52 VFF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2002.
Is VA52 VFF safe to buy?
The MOT history for VA52 VFF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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