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K7 MWT

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,009 mi
Last recorded57,009 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 MWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 57,009 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 56,289 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 56,197 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 55,718 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 55,288 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 54,647 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 53,323 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 52,531 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 49,925 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 47,969 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 47,960 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,168 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s/f tyres perishing

n/s and o/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2015 42,304 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 39,642 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 36,989 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 34,200 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 34,200 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Jun 2012 34,173 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 31,491 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Fail 22 Jul 2011 31,491 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Pass 2 Jul 2010 28,872 miles

(both) front dics(s) slightly worn on the outer and uneven wear on the inner part

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 26,521 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 23,600 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 21,966 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 19,747 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 17,449 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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K7 MWT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 K7 MWT, 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 K7 MWT registered?

K7 MWT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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