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EX03 KNA

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

89,924 mi
Last recorded89,924 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 KNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 89,924 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 87,846 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 86,464 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 85,197 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 85,146 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 83,534 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 81,732 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,532 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 79,884 miles

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 7 Mar 2018 78,694 miles

Brakes ; Imbalance , Parking brakes 15 %

Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,300 miles

Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 10 Aug 2016 77,697 miles

Engine , bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 5 Mar 2015 75,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 10 Mar 2014 75,313 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 75,313 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,510 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 1 Mar 2012 71,125 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 67,771 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 62,951 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 55,875 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 48,497 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 38,849 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and cut on outer sidewall

Pass 28 Feb 2006

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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EX03 KNA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 EX03 KNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX03 KNA?

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What year was EX03 KNA registered?

EX03 KNA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is EX03 KNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX03 KNA shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX03 KNA have outstanding finance?

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