2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · AV52 NXZ
2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 05 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 85,136 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,136 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV52 NXZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 85,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV52 NXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Slk (AV52 NXZ) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AV52 NXZ Mileage History
- 20/04/202279,645 mi
- 19/04/202380,592 mi+947 mi
- 26/04/202481,960 mi+1,368 mi
- 16/04/202583,677 mi+1,717 mi
- 23/04/202685,136 mi+1,459 mi
Average of roughly 1,370 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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