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M500 JJD

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,005 mi
Last recorded50,005 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM500 JJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2019 50,005 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 49,206 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 46,794 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 44,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edge

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 41,194 miles

Front nearside tyre inner edge worn.

Pass 1 Dec 2014 39,309 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 38,319 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 36,116 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)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 33,814 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 31,359 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 27,763 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 23,349 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 18,989 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2007 18,420 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 16,327 miles

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

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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M500 JJD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 M500 JJD, 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 M500 JJD registered?

M500 JJD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is M500 JJD safe to buy?

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