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YX52 ZNW

2002 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,435 mi
Last recorded42,435 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl55,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 ZNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2025 42,435 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 42,347 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 42,331 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 42,113 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 41,980 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,943 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 41,525 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 41,107 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 40,964 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 40,847 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 40,805 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 40,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 39,022 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake imbalance 24%.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 38,234 miles

wear front disc

Pass 14 Feb 2011 37,373 miles

all tyres worn edges

wear front disc

Pass 8 Mar 2010 33,794 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 28,278 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 21,399 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 16,211 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 10,814 miles

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)

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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YX52 ZNW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YX52 ZNW, 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.

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What year was YX52 ZNW registered?

YX52 ZNW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is YX52 ZNW safe to buy?

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