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VX02 MWW

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,663 mi
Last recorded72,663 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 MWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 72,663 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 66,047 miles

Nearside Front tyre 10 years old

Offside Front tyre 10 years old

Fail 3 Jan 2025 66,047 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front tyre 10 years old

Offside Front tyre 10 years old

Pass 9 Jan 2024 60,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 59,997 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 59,303 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 59,303 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,138 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 55,720 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 53,546 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 50,818 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 46,736 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 43,339 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 40,023 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 36,769 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 33,301 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 28,688 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,175 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 21,121 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 16,601 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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VX02 MWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VX02 MWW, 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

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What year was VX02 MWW registered?

VX02 MWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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