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M13 MXX

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,916 mi
Last recorded78,916 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 MXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 78,916 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 77,994 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 75,396 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 75,387 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 73,153 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 63,467 miles

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

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

rear brakes worn and discs corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2012 47,441 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 40,763 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 40,421 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 38,764 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 36,048 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 33,792 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 25,438 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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M13 MXX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 M13 MXX, 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.

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What year was M13 MXX registered?

M13 MXX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is M13 MXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M13 MXX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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