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7777 UE

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

26,804 mi
Last recorded26,804 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7777 UE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 26,804 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 25,963 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 24,135 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated thrust arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated thrust arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM! also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 23,563 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens faded slightly (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 21,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear tyre wearing low in centre sections

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 20,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning slightly damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing low in centre sections

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 19,480 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both/inner/outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 18,519 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 17,598 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 16,596 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 15,469 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2014 13,566 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2014 13,552 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

near side rear tyre 2mm tyre tread

Pass 2 Jul 2013 10,453 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 10,138 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 9,334 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 7,281 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 7,262 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 5,789 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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7777 UE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 7777 UE, 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.

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7777 UE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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