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X6 BCS

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

91,628 mi
Last recorded91,628 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 BCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 91,628 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 91,225 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 91,078 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 90,679 miles

both front exhaust brackets excessively deteriorated

centre exhaust flange excessively deteriorated

Pass 4 Jun 2015 90,573 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Apr 2014 90,403 miles

unable to inspect rear brake pipes due to being greased

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,147 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

plastic trims fitted to sills

Pass 16 Mar 2012 83,980 miles

front to rear brake pipes coated in copper grease at rear, suspect corroded cannot tell condition.

Fail 16 Mar 2012 83,980 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front to rear brake pipes coated in copper grease at rear, suspect corroded cannot tell condition.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 78,486 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 68,885 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 68,885 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 62,461 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 15 Sep 2007 46,665 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 28,001 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 28,001 miles

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

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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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X6 BCS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X6 BCS, 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 X6 BCS registered?

X6 BCS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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