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N4 DCG

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,896 mi
Last recorded76,896 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 DCG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 76,896 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 76,839 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 76,343 miles

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 4 Oct 2017 122,188 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 75,137 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 75,137 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 75,076 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 120,788 miles

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)

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

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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N4 DCG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N4 DCG, 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 N4 DCG registered?

N4 DCG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is N4 DCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N4 DCG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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