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280 LZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,155 mi
Last recorded21,155 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration280 LZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 May 2018 21,155 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 21,146 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 21,118 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 20,703 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 20,690 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 20,336 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 19,981 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 19,949 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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280 LZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 280 LZ, 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

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What year was 280 LZ registered?

280 LZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is 280 LZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 280 LZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 280 LZ have outstanding finance?

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