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FC02FYY
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 4966cc
General Information
- Registration FC02FYY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,042 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,928 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all undertrays fitted
16 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,963 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024 5 Jun 202631 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,534 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,322 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Aborted due to high Lambda reading (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,998 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,719 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,564 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017 5 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,079 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON OUTER SILL
- 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)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view DOOR MIRROR GLASS (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
- SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,079 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
- UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
- SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON OUTER SILL
- 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)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view DOOR MIRROR GLASS (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,349 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,156 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
5 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,467 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,709 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 5 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,137 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 5 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,206 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2010 5 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,315 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202619 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,926 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20269 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,067 MI
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FC02FYY was registered on 2002-07-04
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