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P333 SUS

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

137,666 mi
Last recorded137,666 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP333 SUS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 137,666 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 133,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 106,251 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 105,872 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

both front tyres wearing inside and outside edges

Pass 13 Aug 2012 78,332 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 53,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn low

Pass 17 Mar 2010 40,447 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 2 Apr 2009 30,454 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 22,793 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 19,071 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 15,796 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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P333 SUS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P333 SUS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P333 SUS registered?

P333 SUS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 October 2003.

Is P333 SUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P333 SUS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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