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KF52 KLF

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,535 mi
Last recorded58,535 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF52 KLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 58,535 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 56,102 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 54,718 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 51,727 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 48,833 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 45,948 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 44,121 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2018 41,642 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 39,783 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 37,599 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 35,540 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 34,189 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 33,089 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 31,149 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 28,540 miles

off side rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,526 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 22,031 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 18,505 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 14,664 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 11,388 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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KF52 KLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 55,741 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 KF52 KLF, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KF52 KLF registered?

KF52 KLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is KF52 KLF safe to buy?

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