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LD02 YSE

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,863 mi
Last recorded121,863 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 YSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 121,863 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 117,907 miles

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 114,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 109,471 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 101,842 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 94,760 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 87,893 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 81,148 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 81,148 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 73,346 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 66,203 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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LD02 YSE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LD02 YSE, 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 LD02 YSE registered?

LD02 YSE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is LD02 YSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD02 YSE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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