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WK51 LCL

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,661 mi
Last recorded119,661 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 LCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 119,661 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 119,488 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 113,790 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 113,787 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 111,400 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 109,049 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 106,712 miles

exhaust system slight corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2019 106,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust system slight corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2018 104,284 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 101,943 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 99,400 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 96,497 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 93,779 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 92,346 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 88,378 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 87,960 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 86,723 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 85,496 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 83,474 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 77,794 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 71,728 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 62,593 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 62,593 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 60,674 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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WK51 LCL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WK51 LCL, 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 WK51 LCL registered?

WK51 LCL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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The MOT history for WK51 LCL shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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