MOT Status
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56,109 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres are stress cracked where outer edge of tread and sidewall meet and are over 10 years old - 2011
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres are stress cracked where outer edge of tread and sidewall meet and are over 10 years old - 2011
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front tyres almost smooth on very inner edges - rest of tread 4-5mm
Nearside Rear air suspension level sensor broken - rod not attached
Nearside Rear flexible brake hose connection to caliper moist - no visible leaks under pressure
Engine cover + under panels fitted
o/s wiper blade smearing
Engine cover + under panels fitted
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
o/s wiper blade smearing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Wiper blades juddering
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SA03 BSM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 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 SA03 BSM, 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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What year was SA03 BSM registered?
SA03 BSM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2002.
Is SA03 BSM safe to buy?
The MOT history for SA03 BSM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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