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H5 PSU

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

84,457 mi
Last recorded84,457 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 PSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 84,457 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 83,123 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 79,614 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 76,087 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 70,113 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 68,232 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 66,306 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Pass 10 Oct 2012 65,496 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 64,918 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 61,760 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 53,633 miles

area cleaned up around n.s.r. shock but no leaks at time of test

Pass 20 Oct 2008 46,690 miles

exhaust cat rattling ??

front lower suspension as marked are both damp with oil ???

Pass 16 Oct 2007 38,719 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damage to front bumper at time af test

damage to nearside front outer side wall

damage to nearside front wheel

Fail 15 Oct 2007 38,714 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damage to front bumper at time af test

damage to nearside front outer side wall

damage to nearside front wheel

Pass 20 Oct 2006 31,317 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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H5 PSU is a 2003 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 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 H5 PSU, 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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What year was H5 PSU registered?

H5 PSU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is H5 PSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H5 PSU 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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