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AS 3695

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,142 mi
Last recorded55,142 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS 3695
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 55,142 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 54,471 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 54,069 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 53,832 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 53,453 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 53,210 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 50,898 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 49,280 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2015 47,999 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 45,569 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 43,219 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 43,219 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 39,233 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 35,105 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 35,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 30,478 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 26,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 26,985 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,473 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 20,923 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,550 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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AS 3695 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,586 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 AS 3695, 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 23 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 AS 3695 registered?

AS 3695 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 January 2003.

Is AS 3695 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS 3695 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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