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WAL 912

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,146 mi
Last recorded35,146 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAL 912
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2026 35,146 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 34,578 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 34,336 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 34,209 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 33,962 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 33,840 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 33,711 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 33,540 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 33,132 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2017 32,589 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 31,950 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 31,318 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 30,200 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 29,226 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 28,239 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2011 27,605 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Mar 2010 26,920 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 25,912 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 24,797 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 23,951 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 22,780 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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WAL 912 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WAL 912, 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 WAL 912 registered?

WAL 912 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is WAL 912 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAL 912 shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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