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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration SW52RXG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2295cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,629 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,736 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024 15 Jun 202617 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,604 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- near side front idel arm has play in bush
- front suspension components corroded
- exhaust rear section corroded thru to second skin off system
- both rear brake backing plates corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,485 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing behind headlight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing behind headlight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Prop shaft damaged but serviceable centre prop bearing (6.1.7 (e))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,891 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust system insecure Gearbox exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner axial joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,835 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front NSF brake pipe slightly corroded
- Offside Front OSF brake pipe slightly corroded
- Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,870 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 15 Jun 202617 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,987 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,217 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,217 MI
15 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,402 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,642 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,630 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,868 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,588 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,256 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,942 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,782 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2007 15 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!
SW52RXG was registered on 2002-09-12
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