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AT03 AAA

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

57,892 mi
Last recorded57,892 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT03 AAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 57,892 miles

Rear both sides suspension strut covers split

Pass 5 Oct 2021 57,867 miles

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

charge malfunction warning on dash

Pass 24 Sep 2020 57,722 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 57,377 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 56,544 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 55,042 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 53,554 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 52,580 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 52,035 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 52,016 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 47,837 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,238 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 May 2011 30,196 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 28,204 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 25,409 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 24,708 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,648 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 17,744 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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AT03 AAA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AT03 AAA, 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.

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What year was AT03 AAA registered?

AT03 AAA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is AT03 AAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT03 AAA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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