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M12 NVM

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,810 mi
Last recorded39,810 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 NVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 39,810 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 39,568 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 37,735 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 37,179 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 37,013 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 36,578 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 35,267 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 33,945 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 30,524 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 May 2013 30,524 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 28,651 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 25,839 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 23,456 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 21,781 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

bonnet scratched

ns/f bumper/wing scratched

Pass 12 Jun 2007 18,795 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 14,646 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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M12 NVM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 M12 NVM, 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 M12 NVM registered?

M12 NVM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is M12 NVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 NVM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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