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L44 RGF

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,353 mi
Last recorded76,353 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL44 RGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 76,353 miles

Nearside Front outer tyre wall has small cracks [age related]

Pass 9 Jan 2015 76,295 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 75,888 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 74,474 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 71,573 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 69,675 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 69,671 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 65,022 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 65,001 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 58,701 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 53,041 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 44,358 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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L44 RGF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 L44 RGF, 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 L44 RGF registered?

L44 RGF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is L44 RGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L44 RGF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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