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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration DF03OMB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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- Expires 09 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 61,987 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 61,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,960 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,969 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,235 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,266 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,126 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022 19 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,172 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021 19 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,022 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020 19 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,297 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019 19 Jun 202613 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,984 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x2 (2.7.3)
- x2 front tyres cracking
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x2 (2.7.3)
- x2 front tyres cracking
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,918 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 19 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,747 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,351 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,080 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 19 Jun 202624 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,881 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2011 19 Jun 20263 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,254 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,202 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,833 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
18 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,197 MI
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DF03OMB was registered on 2003-08-18
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