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24 GGH

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

52,486 mi
Last recorded52,486 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration24 GGH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 52,486 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 51,470 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 50,574 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 50,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 49,880 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 48,747 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 48,358 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 45,097 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 44,894 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 44,682 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,379 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2014 43,845 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 42,399 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 40,226 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 39,462 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 38,404 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 36,409 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,123 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 33,580 miles

large under trays

offside hand brake reading lower than nearside

washer bottle low

Pass 15 Dec 2005 28,331 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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24 GGH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 55,741 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 24 GGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 24 GGH?

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What year was 24 GGH registered?

24 GGH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is 24 GGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 24 GGH shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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