MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,450 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
E.s.p light illuminated
Nearside Rear tyre valve deteriorated
Offside Front tyre valve deteriorated
Offside Rear tyre valve deteriorated
both front brake discs corroded
both rear brake discs corroded
brake light indicator light illuminated
lower reading on nearside handbrake, recommend investigation
tyre pressure light illuminated
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Dip beam not illuminating - high voltage system fitted (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking Suspension unit leaking fluid (2.4.D.2)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Battery warning on on dash
Intermittent smell of fuel whilst testing but no visible leaks
Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Offside front door mirror lens de-laminating and contaminated (8.1.2a)
Oil leak Oil leaked onto manifold on o/s of engine whilst carrying out emissions test - smoke intermittently ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres low in centres (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside front and rear and nearside rear tyre valve corroded
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
offside front and rear and nearside rear tyre valve corroded
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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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KN03 FBB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KN03 FBB, 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 KN03 FBB registered?
KN03 FBB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 April 2003.
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