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HK03 RWU

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,810 mi
Last recorded69,810 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 RWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 69,810 miles

manufacturers plastic under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2025 69,726 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 68,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 66,614 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

car used on l p gas system all ways no emission test appropriate

Pass 29 Jul 2016 62,973 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 60,019 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 55,256 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 48,284 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 46,625 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 25 May 2011 37,600 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside rear coil spring cover split.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 30,305 miles

Nearside front tyre has a deep cut in the side wall.

Pass 27 May 2009 22,920 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 20 May 2008 19,786 miles

Nearside front tyre worn close to limit on both edges.

Offside front & rear tyres worn close to limit on inner edges.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 17,309 miles

Both front tyres & OSR tyre worn on inner edges. NSF tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 19 May 2006 13,670 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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HK03 RWU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HK03 RWU, 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 HK03 RWU?

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What year was HK03 RWU registered?

HK03 RWU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is HK03 RWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK03 RWU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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