MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,374 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
under trays and sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear number plate deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear number plate deteriorating
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Both front suspension spring link arm bushes torn/cracked.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside front tyre has side wall damage.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Both front suspension spring link arm bushes torn/cracked.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside front tyre has side wall damage.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre wearing low and sidewall damage
offside front tyre sidewall damage
rear number plate
brake pedal travel
nearside rear tyre deep cuts in sidewall
Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake pads wearing thin
nearside rear tyre has multiple cuts in outer sidewall reccomend attention
offside rear jacking rubber missing
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
rear number plate slightly deterated
slight movement in steering
rear number plate faded
Oil leak
both front tyre outerside walls slightly damaged
Nearside Rear 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)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LW52 CWE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LW52 CWE, 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 LW52 CWE registered?
LW52 CWE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 September 2002.
Is LW52 CWE safe to buy?
The MOT history for LW52 CWE shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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