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HMC 528

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,498 mi
Last recorded44,498 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMC 528
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 44,498 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 44,455 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 44,165 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 44,080 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 43,979 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 43,910 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 43,776 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 43,337 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 43,067 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 42,473 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 40,032 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 38,402 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 35,898 miles

both offside front and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 May 2012 33,284 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 31,052 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 27,929 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 24,970 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 22,227 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,870 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 15,346 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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HMC 528 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HMC 528, 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 HMC 528?

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What year was HMC 528 registered?

HMC 528 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 May 2003.

Is HMC 528 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMC 528 shows 20 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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