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B9 WOK

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

97,874 mi
Last recorded97,874 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 WOK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 97,874 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 92,771 miles

Front Chip on windscreen

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre stepped on inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2020 91,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS Stepped on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2020 91,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS Stepped on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 90,512 miles

Front Chip on windscreen but not adversely affecting drivers view of the road

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS Stepped inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 84,936 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 84,936 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint nsf suspension strut (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint osf suspension strut (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 May 2017 80,240 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 May 2017 80,240 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on both front (8.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2016 75,826 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 72,166 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 68,173 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2013 63,867 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 62,261 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 62,260 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 55,103 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 49,959 miles

under body covered in trims

Pass 7 Dec 2009 46,275 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 36,951 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 22 Nov 2008 36,951 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Nov 2007 31,757 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 25,725 miles

slight play front wheel bearings

Pass 22 Nov 2005 19,369 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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B9 WOK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B9 WOK, 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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What year was B9 WOK registered?

B9 WOK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 December 2002.

Is B9 WOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B9 WOK shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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