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UK51 MAU

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,435 mi
Last recorded28,435 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUK51 MAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2019 28,435 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 26,519 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 25,420 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 24,851 miles

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

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

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components

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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UK51 MAU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UK51 MAU, 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.

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What year was UK51 MAU registered?

UK51 MAU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is UK51 MAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for UK51 MAU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UK51 MAU have outstanding finance?

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