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MJD 933

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

48,605 mi
Last recorded48,605 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJD 933
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 48,605 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2025 47,825 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 44,278 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 43,322 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 42,664 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 42,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 42,334 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 40,279 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 39,734 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 38,821 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 36,915 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 35,232 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,888 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 32,562 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 2 Mar 2011 30,681 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,002 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 28,001 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 16,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 16,581 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 8,895 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 8,895 miles

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

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

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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MJD 933 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 MJD 933, 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 MJD 933 registered?

MJD 933 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is MJD 933 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJD 933 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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