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FV52 LLM

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,790 mi
Last recorded84,790 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 LLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 84,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 84,790 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 83,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres bald on inner edges.

offside front bottom ball joint has slight lift.

windscreen has several chips.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 79,465 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 75,819 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 9 Jan 2012 72,221 miles

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

Srs light on front pads wearing low suspension low nearside

Pass 14 Jan 2011 66,998 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 58,589 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 49,961 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 39,740 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 32,259 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 24,108 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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FV52 LLM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FV52 LLM, 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 FV52 LLM registered?

FV52 LLM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 December 2002.

Is FV52 LLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV52 LLM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV52 LLM have outstanding finance?

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