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D6 AMG

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,198 mi
Last recorded77,198 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD6 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 77,198 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 76,454 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 75,690 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 74,951 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 73,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 72,602 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 71,575 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,675 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 68,600 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 67,567 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 66,139 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 64,627 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 62,897 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 62,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,790 miles

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

n/s/f tyre has deep cuts on sidewall no cords on show at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2012 59,514 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2012 59,479 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all over under body covered with trims

all rear brake pipes covered with plastic trims unable to check

Pass 7 Jul 2011 56,751 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 56,372 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 54,223 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 48,051 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 46,712 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 41,527 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 35,124 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)

air bag warning lamp staying on

nail in tyre

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

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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D6 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 D6 AMG, 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 D6 AMG registered?

D6 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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