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V14 AMG

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,930 mi
Last recorded49,930 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV14 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 49,930 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges getting close to chords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 49,930 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges getting close to chords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 48,998 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 48,648 miles

Offside Rear park brake low performance

Pass 28 Mar 2023 48,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 48,119 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 47,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 46,781 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 46,514 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 45,344 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 43,954 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 42,551 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 41,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2013 41,062 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2012 36,163 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 33,065 miles

Front disc corroded on inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2010 31,404 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,398 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 24,236 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 21,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 16,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 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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V14 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 V14 AMG, 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 V14 AMG registered?

V14 AMG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 August 2002.

Is V14 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V14 AMG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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