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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration DF03OBE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,729 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026 19 Jun 202619 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025 19 Jun 202631 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,801 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 19 Jun 20268 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,889 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,825 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,667 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,648 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019 19 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,460 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 19 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,784 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 19 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,788 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,563 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,942 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,903 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,084 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 19 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,460 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 19 Jun 20267 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,880 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2007 19 Jun 20265 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF03OBE was registered on 2003-07-09
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