MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,363 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust clamp has broken off causing a small leak of fumes (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Rear silencer exhaust clamp has corroded and broken
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus the tyre is 8 years old, wearing low and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated 'Foot' parking brake lever doesn't hold as good as it should be still passed (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In wheel well (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In wheel well (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside rear parking brake performance just within limits.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake performance just within limits.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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DK53 TZC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 DK53 TZC, 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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DK53 TZC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 5 November 2003.
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