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T7 JET

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

25,679 mi
Last recorded25,679 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT7 JET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 25,679 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 25,372 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 25,185 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 24,844 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 24,602 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 23,999 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 22,805 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 22,087 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 21,541 miles

Boot floor and rear panel damaged - not in prescribed area.

SRS warning lamp intermitent

Pass 21 Apr 2016 20,007 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 18,279 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 17,270 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,135 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 14,593 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 12,183 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 9,859 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 7,110 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 6,850 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 6,093 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 6,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 4,538 miles

rear nearside tyre several cuts inside sidewall not exposing cords

Pass 20 Dec 2005 3,594 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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T7 JET is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 T7 JET, 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 T7 JET registered?

T7 JET is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 15 October 2002.

Is T7 JET safe to buy?

The MOT history for T7 JET shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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