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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration AP52ARP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2295cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Center prop bearing excessive play (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021 19 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,881 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,660 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both Shock absorbers has slight corrosion to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both Shock absorbers has slight corrosion to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen wrong aim and pattern (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both Shock absorbers has slight corrosion to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both Shock absorbers has slight corrosion to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,441 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust bracket corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,858 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,569 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 19 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,122 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 19 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 19 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,305 MI
19 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,571 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 19 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,581 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,839 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,835 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 19 Jun 20263 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,854 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2010 19 Jun 20265 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,802 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2009 19 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,589 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2008 19 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,284 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2007 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AP52ARP was registered on 2002-11-22
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