MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,994 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Frton spring gaitors split
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
advise offside front tyre worn on inner eage and cracking
advise slight blow from exhaust
srs light on dash
front disc worn
undertrays fitted to full underbody
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
front disc worn
offside front tyre side wall damage
undertrays fitted to full underbody
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Oil leak
offside front tyre bald on inner edge
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
offside front tyre bald on inner edge
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ52 HHC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HJ52 HHC, 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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How do I check the history of HJ52 HHC?
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What year was HJ52 HHC registered?
HJ52 HHC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 January 2003.
Is HJ52 HHC safe to buy?
The MOT history for HJ52 HHC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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