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WN02 FRV

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

81,376 mi
Last recorded81,376 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN02 FRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 81,376 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2023 81,218 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2022 74,865 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

surface corrosion on wings

Fail 17 Aug 2022 74,865 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

surface corrosion on wings

Pass 19 Aug 2021 67,308 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front front fog lamp inoperative

Fail 19 Aug 2021 67,308 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam will require alignment check (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 22 Aug 2020 61,770 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 61,519 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 59,818 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 57,614 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 57,614 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 54,310 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 53,609 miles

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

Nearside headlight poor beam pattern

Pass 18 May 2015 52,935 miles

front tyres worn on the inside edges and perishing

Pass 28 Apr 2014 51,932 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 49,669 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 45,237 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 40,962 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 40,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 35,112 miles

rear tyres close to limit

Fail 21 Apr 2009 32,581 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 32,581 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,338 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 23,253 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 13,692 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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WN02 FRV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WN02 FRV, 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 WN02 FRV registered?

WN02 FRV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is WN02 FRV safe to buy?

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