2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · RE52 XNX
2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 18 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 145,754 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,754 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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RE52 XNX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2021
- 145,754 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE52 XNX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Slk (RE52 XNX) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RE52 XNX Mileage History
- 28/10/2021147,754 mi
- 28/10/2021145,754 mi-2,000 mi
Average of roughly -25,973,333 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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