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CK03 OTG

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,335 mi
Last recorded45,335 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2008
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 OTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2008 45,335 miles

Both front wipers smearimg when tested

Main fuse box cover under bonnet is insecure

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

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

Offside washer needs adjustment to aim

Park brake needs adjustment to travel on lever/pedal

Peppering of small stone chips to front screen

SRS warning light staying during test!!

Slight sign of uneven wear on both front tyres recommend wheel alignment check

Pass 18 May 2007 31,502 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 31,501 miles

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

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

front brake discs scored and worn

n/s of engine undertray broken

Pass 28 Apr 2006 23,711 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 23,709 miles

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

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

O/s/f shock absorber leaking. †

O/s/r shock absorber leaking. †

Stone chips in o/s of windscreen. †

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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CK03 OTG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CK03 OTG, 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 CK03 OTG registered?

CK03 OTG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is CK03 OTG safe to buy?

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