MOT Status
ValidMileage
135,977 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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coolant leak from water pump
n/s/f bake pipe covered in grease
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
coolant leak at waterpump
Nearside Rear metal brake pipe corroded
Offside Rear metal brake pipe corroded
head lamp patterns poor
front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end loose in its fixing to stub axle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust centre support corroded
front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
metal brake pipes corroded o/s/r and n/s/r
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust centre support corroded
front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
metal brake pipes corroded o/s/r and n/s/r
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes
bulb warning lamp on
eml lamp on
exhaust box and mountings corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
bulb warning lamp on
eml lamp on
exhaust box and mountings corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
n/s/r indicator faded
o/s/r indicator faded
rear pads low
rear side lamps appear bright
slight play o/s/f wheel bearing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust in poor condition
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YH02 VRZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YH02 VRZ, 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 YH02 VRZ registered?
YH02 VRZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 April 2002.
Is YH02 VRZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH02 VRZ shows 30 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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