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YM51 MYU

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,901 mi
Last recorded96,901 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM51 MYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2025 96,901 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 96,742 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 96,241 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 95,585 miles

Front headlamp washers not working

Pass 11 Mar 2020 95,213 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 94,488 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 93,963 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 93,315 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 92,886 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 92,201 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 91,564 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 91,467 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 91,393 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 90,231 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 89,282 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 57,949 miles

adv both front wheel bearings have slight movement

adv small crack and stone chip in windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2008 87,413 miles

adv exhaust corroded around boxes and seams

strong adv two stone chips and small crack in windscreen

Pass 23 Feb 2007 73,596 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 59,875 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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YM51 MYU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YM51 MYU, 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

How do I check the history of YM51 MYU?

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What year was YM51 MYU registered?

YM51 MYU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 February 2002.

Is YM51 MYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM51 MYU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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