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LD52 SGY

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,925 mi
Last recorded54,925 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD52 SGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 54,925 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 53,611 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge of tread slightly lifting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge of tread slightly lifting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 52,517 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 51,033 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 48,969 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 47,425 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 45,432 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 44,278 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 42,749 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,636 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 39,404 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 37,592 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 35,311 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 34,724 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2012 33,510 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 31,299 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 28,685 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 25,728 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 20 Dec 2006 20,099 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 17,218 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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LD52 SGY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc 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 LD52 SGY, 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 LD52 SGY registered?

LD52 SGY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is LD52 SGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD52 SGY shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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