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Y70 OJM

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,590 mi
Last recorded130,590 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY70 OJM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 130,590 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 130,590 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 128,439 miles

Both rear brake dust shields corroded.

Pass 9 Sep 2022 128,017 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 127,106 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 127,106 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 119,017 miles

Offside Rear dust shield corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2019 108,680 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 108,680 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 96,448 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 90,460 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 85,096 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 80,115 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 80,032 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 76,268 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 70,969 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 69,724 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 61,116 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 61,116 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 53,879 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 53,879 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 45,910 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 37,666 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 30,524 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 22,515 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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Y70 OJM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y70 OJM, 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 Y70 OJM registered?

Y70 OJM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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