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SW51FME
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW51FME
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
21
Passes
5
Failures
80.77%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 49,148 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front sub frame coated not allowing full inspection
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated also middle section hanger broken system still secure
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears coated (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,397 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 42,720 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024 13 Jun 20261 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,109 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- All under body suspension components corroded not considered excessive
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 39,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened CENTRAL (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened CENTRAL (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All under body suspension components corroded not considered excessive
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,141 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,655 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,198 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both rear shocker casings corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,847 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fited
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fited
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,887 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202621 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 31,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,226 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,517 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202618 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,364 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,030 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,111 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,141 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,982 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,517 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,848 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2009 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,122 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 4,001 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2007 13 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 4,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
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SW51FME was registered on 2002-01-21
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