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S77 JEG

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,856 mi
Last recorded66,856 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS77 JEG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 66,856 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 65,822 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn hub bush excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern headlamps need polishing (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 bulges on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2022 64,267 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 60,431 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 57,079 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 56,927 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 55,621 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 54,832 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 54,552 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Plastic undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2015 54,236 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2014 53,743 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 53,388 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 53,375 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.

Rear brake discs worn & lipped.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Fail 1 Sep 2011 53,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside rear tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.

Rear brake discs worn & lipped.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 3 Sep 2010 52,002 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 49,650 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 26,897 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 26,890 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 11,050 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 9,680 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 5,907 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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S77 JEG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S77 JEG, 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.

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S77 JEG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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