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LC02 EEN

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,200 mi
Last recorded57,200 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 EEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 57,200 miles

underguards front,center and rear of car

Pass 21 May 2025 56,744 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 56,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.45 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.26 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 56,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underguards fitted to front,center and rear of car

Pass 15 Jun 2022 56,122 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring system light on

under guards fitted to front,centre and rear of car

Pass 31 Jul 2020 55,417 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 55,122 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak from engine

tpms light indicates a fault

underguards fitted to front,centre and rear

Pass 7 Aug 2018 54,876 miles

tpms lamp on full under covers fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,804 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 53,529 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 53,217 miles

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)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 52,123 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 49,607 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 45,557 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 38,801 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 38,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 29,068 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 19,535 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,714 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 6,392 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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LC02 EEN is a 2002 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 90%.

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 LC02 EEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC02 EEN registered?

LC02 EEN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is LC02 EEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 EEN shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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