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D2 CDJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

94,134 mi
Last recorded94,134 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 CDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 94,134 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 93,888 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 93,352 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 92,108 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 91,223 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2021 90,479 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 90,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 88,668 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 86,921 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 86,899 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 84,796 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 84,792 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 83,306 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 82,477 miles

play in both front lower suspension leg mountings

Pass 17 Dec 2013 79,754 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 79,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 74,646 miles

Offside Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 68,972 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 59,700 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 51,952 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,114 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 32,532 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 21,205 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 19,931 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 15,235 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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D2 CDJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 D2 CDJ, 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 D2 CDJ registered?

D2 CDJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 December 2002.

Is D2 CDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D2 CDJ shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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