MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,913 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also slightly worn on outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear brake slightly binding
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake binding
Front Valve stem slightly damaged both (corroded) (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Heavily corroded (4.1.D.1e)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
light binding off offside rear brake
very slight play in front wheel bearings
Nail in offside rear tyre
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
light binding off offside rear brake
very slight play in front wheel bearings
Nail in offside rear tyre
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BY03 BOB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 BY03 BOB, 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 BY03 BOB registered?
BY03 BOB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 October 2003.
Is BY03 BOB safe to buy?
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