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YB02 RMY

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,795 mi
Last recorded68,795 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB02 RMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 68,795 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 68,795 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 65,717 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 65,153 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 63,187 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 61,628 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.68mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 61,628 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.68mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 60,169 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 58,306 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 58,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 55,054 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Aug 2013 54,396 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 52,649 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 48,599 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 43,863 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 39,536 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,053 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 38,045 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 36,856 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges †Rear No platestarting to deterioate

Pass 12 Jun 2006 36,043 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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YB02 RMY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YB02 RMY, 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 YB02 RMY registered?

YB02 RMY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 June 2002.

Is YB02 RMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB02 RMY shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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