MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,213 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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MINOR CHIP WINDSCREEN
NO STEERING LOCK FITTED TO THIS MODEL OF VEHICLE SEE NOTE 2:1
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 REAR SIDEWALL CRACKING
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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 REAR SIDEWALL CRACKING
Front Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED
OFFSIDE REAR SIDEWALL CRACKING
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
NEARSIDE MIRROR REPEATER LENSE DAMAGED.
OFF SIDE FRONT AND NEAR SIDE FRONT LOWER FRONT ARMS INNER BUSHES REQUIRE URGENT REPLACMENT LEAKING OIL!
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
e.m.light illuminated
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
OFFSIDE REAR 1/4 PANEL SCRATCHED.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
REAR BRAKE PADS LOW
SLIGHT WEAR OFFSIDE FRONT ROLL BAR LINK RUBBER.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
slight play in o/s/front antiroll bar link lower ball joint
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/front outer sidewall damaged
slight play in o/s/front antiroll bar link lower ball joint
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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VO53 EYX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 VO53 EYX, 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 VO53 EYX registered?
VO53 EYX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is VO53 EYX safe to buy?
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