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X15 AMG

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

63,863 mi
Last recorded63,863 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX15 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 63,863 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 63,104 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 60,384 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 58,584 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 58,145 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 57,609 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 56,843 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 55,686 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2018 54,068 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 52,623 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 52,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 50,765 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 49,564 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 48,352 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 47,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills trim covers fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2013 47,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 41,160 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 37,174 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 31,961 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 31,961 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 30,475 miles

Slight buckle in N.S.F inner wheel rim

Pass 29 Oct 2008 22,639 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 20,198 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 20,152 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 16,673 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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X15 AMG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 X15 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 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 X15 AMG registered?

X15 AMG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is X15 AMG safe to buy?

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