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Y52 AGN

2001 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

84,485 mi
Last recorded84,485 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl56,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 AGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 84,485 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 83,254 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 82,258 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 81,165 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 76,330 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some component's

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 74,085 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 72,041 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 69,896 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 66,163 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 64,584 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Jun 2016 64,584 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt installation causes a seat belt component fitted to a seat to significantly intrude into a gangway and likely to injure a passenger (5.3.1v)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2015 62,142 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 60,301 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 57,825 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 55,790 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,227 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 49,697 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,418 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 39,653 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 33,733 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 28,229 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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Y52 AGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 56,681 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 Y52 AGN, 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 25 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 Y52 AGN registered?

Y52 AGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y52 AGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y52 AGN shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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