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SN52 HHL

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

108,241 mi
Last recorded108,241 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 HHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 108,241 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Jul 2020 107,027 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 104,659 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 102,449 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 99,719 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 97,928 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 95,733 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 93,819 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 91,469 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 88,508 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 88,502 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Esp switch not working

Fail 9 Sep 2011 83,486 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 83,486 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 73,115 miles

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

engine managment light on

Pass 11 Aug 2009 71,563 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 62,335 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 53,987 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 42,481 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 27,325 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 27,247 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ENGINE BELLY PANS FITTED

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

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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SN52 HHL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SN52 HHL, 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

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What year was SN52 HHL registered?

SN52 HHL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is SN52 HHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN52 HHL shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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