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DX02 UAJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

93,004 mi
Last recorded93,004 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 UAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 93,004 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021
Pass 20 May 2019 70,324 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018
Pass 13 Mar 2017
Pass 10 Mar 2016 88,067 miles

Both front tyres worn at edges of tread.

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 14 Apr 2014 86,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 84,278 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)

Pass 4 May 2012 82,359 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 79,570 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 May 2010 76,719 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 67,143 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 61,260 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 61,260 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 45,056 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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DX02 UAJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DX02 UAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX02 UAJ?

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What year was DX02 UAJ registered?

DX02 UAJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is DX02 UAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 UAJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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