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LN03 HZD

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,537 mi
Last recorded29,537 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 HZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2025 29,537 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 29,385 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 29,152 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 29,057 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 28,780 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 28,344 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Barrel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 23,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 22,712 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 21,966 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 20,464 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 19,072 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 18,046 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 17,139 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 16,542 miles

slight wear on inner edge of front tyres

Pass 16 May 2011 15,187 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 14,081 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 13,574 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 12,842 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 11,769 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 9,918 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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LN03 HZD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 LN03 HZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LN03 HZD?

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What year was LN03 HZD registered?

LN03 HZD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is LN03 HZD safe to buy?

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