MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,745 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside Headlamp light output slightly reduced
Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside Headlamp light output slightly reduced
offside rear Tyre cracking/cut but not deep enough to reach cords/ply
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all tyres are wearing on the inner edge
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Headlamp self levelling system (fitted to rear suspension) damaged.
Nearside headlamp output slightly reduced.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Headlamp self levelling system (fitted to rear suspension) damaged.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside headlamp output slightly reduced.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
both front tyres cracking on edges of treads, rear number plate starting to deteriorate
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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C4 DEM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 C4 DEM, 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 C4 DEM registered?
C4 DEM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 June 2003.
Is C4 DEM safe to buy?
The MOT history for C4 DEM 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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