MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,922 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Air suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Air suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
EML light is on
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
EML light is on
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
All tyres low and have cuts in sidewalls
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
All tyres low and have cuts in sidewalls
some movement and noise from front suspension under braking but not considered a problem for mot
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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MV03 BHW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 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 MV03 BHW, 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 MV03 BHW registered?
MV03 BHW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 May 2003.
Is MV03 BHW safe to buy?
The MOT history for MV03 BHW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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