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OU52 JHE

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,467 mi
Last recorded39,467 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU52 JHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2026 39,467 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 38,288 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 34,720 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 33,923 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 33,581 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 32,466 miles

under shield

Pass 11 Sep 2020 32,021 miles

under shield

Pass 4 Jul 2019 30,890 miles

under shield

Pass 1 Nov 2017 30,215 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)

under shield

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,931 miles

undershield fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2015 28,958 miles

under shield fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2014 28,349 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,993 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear number plate showing deterioration

Pass 23 Aug 2012 25,140 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear number plate showing deterioration

Pass 18 Aug 2011 21,800 miles

o/s/r suspension unit weaping

Pass 14 Aug 2010 20,741 miles

o/s/r suspension unit weaping

Pass 24 Aug 2009 19,633 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 18,174 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 16,847 miles

n/s and o/s front brake discs showing corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2006 14,344 miles

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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OU52 JHE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 55,741 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 OU52 JHE, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU52 JHE?

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What year was OU52 JHE registered?

OU52 JHE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is OU52 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU52 JHE shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU52 JHE have outstanding finance?

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